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immersion heater

im·mer·sion heat·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ih-mur-zhuh n, -shuh n hee-ter]
    • /ɪˈmɜr ʒən, -ʃən ˈhi tər/
    • /ɪˈmɜːs ˈhiː.tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ih-mur-zhuh n, -shuh n hee-ter]
    • /ɪˈmɜr ʒən, -ʃən ˈhi tər/

Definitions of immersion heater words

  • noun immersion heater a small electric coil used to heat a liquid, as a cup of water, in which it is immersed. 1
  • noun immersion heater an electrical device, usually thermostatically controlled, for heating the liquid in which it is immersed, esp as a fixture in a domestic hot-water tank 0
  • noun immersion heater an electric coil or rod that heats water while directly immersed in it 0
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Origin of immersion heater

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Immersion heater

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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immersion heater popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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