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"COUNTERFLOW" is a common misspelling or typo for: counterblow. |
| Domain | Definition |
Mining | In a heat exchanger, where the fluid absorbing heat and the fluid losing heat are so directed that lower and higher temperature of the one is adjacent to the lower and higher temperature of the other, respectively. Ordinarily, the one fluid is flowing in the opposite direction from theother, hence the term. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: COUNTERFLOW |
| Specialty definitions using "COUNTERFLOW": chimney cooling tower, chimney tower, core catcher ♦ hyperbolic cooling tower, hyperbolic tower ♦ poly-grid, poly-grid packing. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
counterflow | 4 |
counterflow record | 3 |
counterflow recording | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "COUNTERFLOW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | modstroems-stroemning (counter-current, counter-current flow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Gegenstrom (crosscurrent, reverse flow), Gegenstroemung (counter current, counter-current, counter-current flow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αντιρροή (counter-current, counter-current flow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | Flusso di controcorrente (counter-current, counter-current flow). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ounterflowcay contra-corrente (counter-current, counter-current flow), escoamento em contra-corrente (counter-current, counter-current flow). (various references) contraflujo (counter-current, counter-current flow), contracorriente (back current, backset). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "COUNTERFLOW": counterflows. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-f-l-n-o-o-r-t-u-w" | |
-3 letters: colewort, confuter, outflown, outfrown. | |
-4 letters: cloture, clouter, confute, contour, control, cornute, cornuto, coronel, coronet, coulter, counter, cowrote, crouton, crownet, felwort, flounce, flouter, footler, fortune, forwent, frounce, functor, noctule, outcrow, outflew, outflow, outwore, outworn, recount, reflown, trounce. | |
-5 letters: cloner, colone, colour, colter, colure, confer, cooler, cooter, cornel, cornet, couter, croton, curfew, curlew, cutler, enroot. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-f-l-n-o-o-r-t-u-w" | |
+1 letter: counterflows. | |
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