compressor

Etymology
, or from.

Noun

 * 1) A device that produces pressure, such as a gas compressor that produces pressurized gas.
 * 2) A device that squeezes (compresses).
 * 3) An instrument for compressing an artery (especially the femoral artery) or other part.
 * 4) An apparatus for confining or flattening between glass plates an object to be examined with the microscope; a compressorium.
 * 5) A machine for compressing gases, especially an air compressor.
 * 6)  A device that reduces the dynamic range of an audio signal.
 * 7)  A muscle that compresses certain parts.
 * 8)  A program or algorithm for compressing data.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: компре́сор
 * Catalan: compressor
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 * Finnish: ,
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 * Japanese: ,
 * Maori: papu whakawhāiti, pamu whakawhāiti
 * Norwegian: kompressor
 * Polish: sprężarka,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish:
 * Hebrew: מדחס
 * Japanese: ,
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 * Finnish: pakkausohjelma, pakkausalgoritmi
 * Spanish:

Etymology
Borrowed from. The technical sense comes from.

Noun

 * 1)  compressor
 * 2)  compressor

Etymology
From.

Adjective

 * 1) compressing