reformer
English
noun
Definitions
- One who reforms, or who works for reform.
- (history) One who was involved in the Reformation.
- (chemical engineering) A device which converts hydrocarbons into a hydrogen-rich mixture of gases.
- (chemical engineering) A device used to convert petroleum refinery naphthas, typically having low octane ratings, into high-octane liquid products called reformates.
Etymology
Suffix from English reform.
Origin
English
reform
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Reformer English
- antireform English
- antireformer English
- counterreform English
- misreform English
- nonreform English
- postreform English
- proreform English
- pseudoreform English
- reform English
- reformability English
- reformable English
- reformate English
- reformee English
- reformeress English
- reformest English
- reformeth English
- reformism English
- reformist English
- rereform English
- unreformability English
- Reform German
- reform Hungarian
- reformer Old French
- reporma Cebuano
- rifom Tok Pisin