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What does equilibrator mean?

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Noun
  1. (rare) A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.
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The design of the heat-exchangers for feeding of the CD column, equilibrator loop and condenser will be presented.
This study was designed to determine whether direct measurements of ambient CO can be substituted for sampling with the equilibrator device.
The proposed equilibrator is of particular interest to monitor carbon dioxide in coastal ecosystems, such as estuaries, which are known to be turbid and highly dynamic.
Measurements of equilibrator temperature do not seem to be made with the required accuracy resulting in significant errors in fCO2 results.
The equilibrator, relied upon both for storage room and as a regulator of the altitude of the ship, proved a fatal attachment.
The real exchange rate is the principal equilibrator of a country's trade and payments.

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