turboexpander

English

Etymology

From turbo- +‎ expander.

Noun

turboexpander (plural turboexpanders)

1. A centrifugal or axial-flow turbine through which a high-pressure gas is expanded to produce work that is often used to drive a compressor.

Synonyms

• expansion turbine

Translations

turbine to expand gas

• Russian: турбодета́ндер (ru) m (turbodetánder)