Definition of injector Injector

/ɪnʤɛˈktɚ/ - [injekter] - in•jec•tor

We found 5 definitions of injector from 4 different sources.

What does injector mean?

Plural: injectors

injector - a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)

contraption, gadget, appliance, gismo, gizmo, widget, convenience, contrivance durable goods for home or office use

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injector (n.)
One who, or that which, injects.
injector (n.)
A contrivance for forcing feed water into a steam boiler by the direct action of the steam upon the water. The water is driven into the boiler by the impulse of a jet of the steam which becomes condensed as soon as it strikes the stream of cold water it impels; -- also called Giffard's injector, from the inventor.