rigassificatore

/ri.ɡas.si.fi.kaˈto.re/
nounAdvanced
⚙️Engineering
technical

A facility that converts liquefied natural gas (LNG) back into its gaseous state for distribution through pipelines.

Il nuovo rigassificatore aumenterà la capacità di stoccaggio del gas.

The new regasification plant will increase gas storage capacity.

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Often used in the context of energy infrastructure and LNG terminals.

Collocations

impianto di rigassificazioneregasification plantcapacità di rigassificazioneregasification capacity

Synonyms

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Technical Context

This term is specific to energy and engineering fields, particularly in discussions about LNG infrastructure.

📖Word Origin

From 'rigassificare' (to regasify) + '-tore' (agent noun suffix).

📝Usage Notes

Primarily used in technical and engineering contexts related to natural gas infrastructure.

Word Breakdown

rigassific-
regasification
root
+
-atore
agent or device
suffix
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