turbomachine

English

Etymology

turbo- +‎ machine

Noun

turbomachine (plural turbomachines)

Any machine that transfers energy between a rotor and a fluid, including both turbines and compressors.

Related terms

turbomachinery

French

Noun

turbomachine f (plural turbomachines)

turbomachine

Further reading

“turbomachine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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