overcooler

English

Etymology

From over- +‎ cooler.

Noun

overcooler (plural overcoolers)

1. A device for cooling a substance to a temperature below its normal level.
   • 1973, Acta Chimica - Volumes 77-78, page 345:

     After leaving the quencher, the mixture entered the overcooler.

   • 2006, Boris Mikhailovich Andreev, Separation of Isotopes of Biogenic Elements in Two-phase Systems, →ISBN:

     From under the bath lid, gaseous nitrogen is withdrawn through the liquid nitrogen overcooler 7 into the gaseous nitrogen line 5 for compression and reuse.

   • 2011, IK Kim, JH Kim, JY Koh, Air conditioning system using ground heat - US Patent 7,992,403:

     Also, an overcooler is provided inside the outdoor unit. The overcooler is an overcooling means for cooling down even more the coolant heat-exchanged at the outdoor heat exchanger which will be described below.