turbomachine

English

Etymology

From turbo- +‎ machine.

Noun

turbomachine (plural turbomachines)

1. 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)

1. turbomachine

Further reading

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