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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ABLATOR

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PRONUNCIATION OF ABLATOR

ablator  [æbˈleɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABLATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ablator is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABLATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ablator in the English dictionary

The definition of ablator in the dictionary is the heat shield of a space vehicle, which melts or wears away during re-entry into the earth's atmosphere.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABLATOR


calculator
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə
chelator
kiːˈleɪtə
collator
kɒˈleɪtə
decollator
ˌdiːkəˈleɪtə
delator
dɪˈleɪtə
dilater
daɪˈleɪtə
emulator
ˈɛmjʊleɪtə
fellator
fɛˈleɪtə
interpellator
ɪnˌtɜːpəˈleɪtə
later
ˈleɪtə
oscillator
ˈɒsɪˌleɪtə
regulator
ˈrɛɡjʊˌleɪtə
relata
rɪˈleɪtə
relater
rɪˈleɪtə
relator
rɪˈleɪtə
simulator
ˈsɪmjʊˌleɪtə
slater
ˈsleɪtə
translator
trænsˈleɪtə
vasodilator
ˌveɪzəʊdaɪˈleɪtə
ventilator
ˈvɛntɪˌleɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABLATOR

abl.
ablactation
ablate
ablation
ablatitious
ablatival
ablative
ablative absolute
ablatively
ablaut
ablaze
able
able rating
able seaman
able-bodied
able-bodied seaman
able-minded
abled
ablegate
ableism

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABLATOR

accumulator
administrator
annihilator
circulator
correlator
defibrillator
depilator
escalator
flight simulator
formulator
interpolator
invigilator
isolator
legislator
local oscillator
manipulator
modulator
scintillator
stimulator
tabulator
violator

Synonyms and antonyms of ablator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ablator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABLATOR

Find out the translation of ablator to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ablator from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ablator» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

烧蚀
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ablador
570 millions of speakers

English

ablator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ablator
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ablator
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

абляционный материал
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ablator
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ablator
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ablateur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ablator
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ablator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アブレータ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

애블 레이터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ablator
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ablator
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ablator
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अवयव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ablator
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ablator
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ablator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

абляціонний матеріал
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ablator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκτομέα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ablator
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ablatom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ablator
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ablator

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABLATOR»

The term «ablator» is normally little used and occupies the 146.668 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABLATOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ablator» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ablator» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ablator

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABLATOR»

Discover the use of ablator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ablator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Apollo ablator thermal performance at superorbital entry ...
Objectives of the Apollo 4 and 6 missions included the demonstration of the capability of the ablative heat shield to survive entry at lunar-return velocities and the collection of data necessary to support the analytical qualification of ...
Donald M. Curry, Emily W. Stephens, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1970
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Atrial Fibrillation: New Insights for the Healthcare ...
4B is a front view of the anchor umbrella and the ablator umbrella, shown in the deployed position, according to the illustrative embodiments; “FIG. 5A is a side view of the anchor umbrella and an ablator pinwheel, shown in the deployed ...
‎2013
3
PDQ Endodontics
The Ablator is carried to the apex concealed in a straight super- elastic Nitinol tube (Figure 3-13A). The wire Ablator is then inserted through the tube into the apical lesion and it opens up into its preformed curved shape (Figure 3-13C).
John I. Ingle, 2009
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Proceedings of the 1967 Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics ...
The ablator was chosen and the design analysis method established in 1962. Results of the supporting program did not significantly alter the design of the Apollo TPS, but served throughout the design and development program to assure the ...
Proceedings of the 1967 Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics Institute
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ICCM/9: Composites properties and applications
Ablator test pieces are cylinder-shaped with 30 mm diameter and flat front surfaces. Therocouples are installed in some of the ablator test pieces for temperature measurement. Side walls of test pieces are protected from extra heating by glass ...
Antonio Miravete, 1993
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Current Trends in International Fusion Research: Proceedings ...
INSTABILITY SEEDING BY BERYLLIUM MICROSTRUCTURE Compared to capsules using a plastic ablator, capsules using a beryllium ablator are attractive because of reduced laser-drive requirements and ease of formation of the ...
Roger Raman, Emilio Panarella, 2009
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Organosilicon Chemistry I: From Molecules to Materials
The high heat loads are consumed by the carbonization or sublimation of the ablator. The carbonized material cannot withstand very high aerodynamical loads. When the aerodynamic forces exceed a specific threshold value, the initial slight ...
Norbert Auner, Johann Weis, 2011
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Wings in Orbit: Scientific and Engineering Legacies of the ...
Approximately 37 m2 (400 ft2) of ablator became debonded from the tank's aluminum surface the first time a tank was loaded with liquid hydrogen. While the failure analysis was inconclusive, it appeared that the production team had tried to ...
Wayne Hale, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Helen Lane, 2011
9
Laser Program Annual Report
1 3, 14 These experiments have used the relative diagnostic ease of these high-Z implosions to study the effects of laser illumination symmetry, ablator thickness, and pusher instabilities on the peak imploded density. There are limitations to ...
10
Energy Materials Coordinating Committe (EMaCC): Fiscal Year ...
BERYLLIUM ABLATOR COATINGS FOR NIF TARGETS $1,000,000 DOE Contact: Bharat Agrawal, 301-903-2057 LLNL Contacts: R. Cook, 925-422-3117, R. Wallace, 925-423-7864 and M. McElfresh, 925-422-8686 This program has as its ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABLATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ablator is used in the context of the following news items.
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SpaceX Dragon completes CRS-6 mission with splashdown
... Thermal Protection System (TPS) based on a proprietary variant of NASA's phenolic impregnated carbon ablator (PICA) material, designed to ... «NASASpaceflight.com, May 15»
2
Scientist Omar Hurricane discusses LLNL fusion program
That means your ablator has been torn to pieces and it's now in the fusion fuel that you're trying to get hot, and it prevents it from getting hot. «Phys.Org, May 15»
3
Progenics Pharmaceuticals' (PGNX) CEO Mark Baker on Q1 2015 …
As you fail abiraterone and enzalutamide, I feel PSMA ADC is the perfect drug to use at that moment as a tumor ablator because you're taking ... «Seeking Alpha, May 15»
4
Thinner capsules yield faster implosions
“Little to no hydrodynamic mix of ablator material into the capsule hot spot was observed” in the first experiments in the thin-shell series, said ... «R & D Magazine, Apr 15»
5
What makes a Dragon: A quick guide to SpaceX's capsule
... re-entry when it returns to Earth, each Dragon uses a proprietary version of NASA's Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA) heat shield, ... «SpaceFlight Insider, Apr 15»
6
Why Elon Musk's innovation engine shows no signs of slowing
... and a more advanced version of the PICA-X (Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator-X) heat shield for improved durability and performance. «Fox News, Apr 15»
7
SpaceX CRS-5 Dragon returns home via Pacific splashdown
... proprietary variant of NASA's phenolic impregnated carbon ablator (PICA) material, designed to protect the capsule during Earth atmospheric ... «NASASpaceflight.com, Feb 15»
8
Redesign likely needed for Orion airbag system
Hill said switching to a heat shield composed of multiple blocks would allow Textron to add the Avcoat ablator over time instead of all at once, ... «Spaceflight Now, Jan 15»
9
SpaceX completes first CCtCap milestone as pace of Commercial …
Dragon's PICA-X heat shield saw its beginnings as NASA's Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA ) heat shield. Dream Chaser's RCS ... «SpaceFlight Insider, Dec 14»
10
From Apollo To Orion: 40 Years After The Moon, NASA Aims For Mars
Measuring 16.5 feet in diameter, the heat shield is made from a single seamless piece of Avcoat ablator, which will protect the spacecraft from ... «International Business Times, Dec 14»

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