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air cleaner

 
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(′er ′klēn·ər)

(engineering) Any of various devices designed to remove particles and aerosols of specific sizes from air; examples are screens, settling chambers, filters, wet collectors, and electrostatic precipitators.

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A device (such as an air washer, air filter, electrostatic precipitator, or charcoal filter) which removes airborne impurities such as dust, smoke, or fumes.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: removes dust from air that passes through it
  Synonym: air filter

 
 

 

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