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Noun: recuperator  ri'koo-pu,rey-tu(r)
  1. A device used in connection with hot-air engines, gas-burning furnaces, etc., in which the incoming air or gas is heated by outgoing hot air or gas
    - regenerator

Derived forms: recuperators

Encyclopedia: Recuperator