Vaporizer vs Carburetor - What's the difference?
vaporizer | carburetor |
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid.
(medicine) A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid solution with medicine. The produced vapor condensates into fine aerosols, forming a mist inside the device, to be inhaled by the patient for delivery of the medicine into the lungs.
(US) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition.
As nouns the difference between vaporizer and carburetor
is that vaporizer is a device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid while carburetor is a device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition.vaporizer
English
(wikipedia vaporizer)Alternative forms
* vaporiser (UK) * vapouriser (UK) * vapourizerNoun
(en noun)- Vaporizers are used in electronic cigarettes to simulate smoke.