deasphalter

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A unit in a crude oil refinery or bitumen upgrader that separates out the asphalt from crude oil or bitumen.

Word forms

deasphalter deasphalters

Etymology

From de- + asphalt + -er.

Derived words

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