Meaning | The component of a heater or range that transforms fuel or electricity into heat. |
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Part of | electric heater, electric fire | A small electric space heater |
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electric range | A kitchen range in which the heat for cooking is provided by electric power |
gas range, gas stove, gas cooker | A range with gas rings and an oven for cooking with gas |
Narrower | bar | A heating element in an electric fire |
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burner | The heating elements of a stove or range on which pots and pans are placed for cooking |
immersion heater | A heating element that is immersed in the liquid / liquid that is to be heated (as in a hot-water tank) |
Broader | component, constituent, element | An artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up |
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