evacuator

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English

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Etymology

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From evacuate +‎ -or.

Noun

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evacuator (plural evacuators)

  1. One who evacuates; a nullifier.
    • 1644, Henry Hammond, Practical Catechism:
      In which words sure He doth not pitch on the name of scribes and Pharisees, peculiarly as those that were the greatest evacuators of the law by their own hypocritical practices or false glosses in some particulars []
  2. An agent for emptying, especially an instrument for removing fragments of stone from the bladder after litholapaxy.

Latin

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Verb

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ēvacuātor

  1. second/third-person singular future passive imperative of ēvacuō

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French évacuateur.

Adjective

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evacuator m or n (feminine singular evacuatoare, masculine plural evacuatori, feminine and neuter plural evacuatoare)

  1. evacuatory

Declension

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Noun

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evacuator n (plural evacuatori)

  1. evacuator

Declension

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References

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  • evacuator in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN