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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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A new design of equilibrator for carbon dioxide monitoring in natural waters is described.
This study was designed to determine whether direct measurements of ambient CO can be substituted for sampling with the equilibrator device.
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.
Rather than an equilibrator, Mises's entrepreneur is a resource allocator.
The design of the heat-exchangers for feeding of the CD column, equilibrator loop and condenser will be presented.

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