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extenuator


Meanings
  • noun

    A device used to extend or reinforce a mechanical system, particularly in pneumatic or hydraulic systems.


Variants
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extenuate , extenuated , extenuates , extenuating , extenuator , extenuators , extenuatory
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'extendere' which means 'to stretch out' or 'to extend'.


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  1. Extenuators are commonly used in heavy machinery such as construction equipment and manufacturing plants.

  2. Extenuators can also be used in medical devices to extend or reinforce various components.


Related Concepts
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  1. pneumatic system: A mechanical system that uses compressed air to power various tools and machinery.

  2. hydraulic system: A mechanical system that uses liquid pressure to power various tools and machinery.


How to Memorize "extenuator"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a machine with a pneumatic or hydraulic system that requires additional reinforcement. The extenuator is the device that extends or reinforces the system.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'extenuator' with the idea of extending or reinforcing a mechanical system.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Extend and reinforce' to remember the meaning of extenuator.


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