NOUN | artifact | cat cracker, catalytic cracker | a chemical reactor for converting oils with high boiling points into fuels with lower boiling points in the presence of a catalyst |
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Meaning | A chemical reactor for converting oils with high boiling points into fuels with lower boiling points in the presence of a catalyst. | |
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Synonym | catalytic cracker | |
Part of | oil refinery, petroleum refinery | A refinery for petroleum |
Broader | chemical reactor | An apparatus for holding substances that are undergoing a chemical reaction |
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