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impeller [im′pel·ər]
(mechanical engineering)
The rotating member of a turbine, blower, fan, axial or centrifugal pump, or mixing apparatus. Also known as rotor.
impeller
impeller
The rotating member in a pump consisting of a disk with vanes attached to it; moves liquid by accelerating the liquid radially outward.
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