demister


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demister

(diːˈmɪstə)
n
(Automotive Engineering) a device incorporating a heater and/or blower used in a motor vehicle to free the windscreen of condensation
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.demister - heater that removes mist from the windshield of a car
heater, warmer - device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
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Translations

demister

[diːˈmɪstəʳ] N (Aut) → luneta f térmica, dispositivo m antivaho
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demister

[diːˈmɪstər] n (British)dispositif m antibuée inv
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demister

nGebläse nt
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demister

[diːˈmɪstəʳ] n (Brit) (Aut) → sbrinatore m
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The driver claimed he had bought the ex-council van just four months earlier but admitted his demister was knackered during the checks in Paisley's Burnbrae Drive on January 28, 2017.
It leaks, fills up with condensation, the wipers are broken, the demister doesn't work, the airbags have got wet, it won't start and it's horrible to drive.
Owners who put their cars through the test will receive a bottle of deicer, demister pad and scraper (while stocks last).
The feed inlets are at an elevation of 15 feet; at 30 feet is the first of several product draw-offs, followed at an elevation of 37.5 feet by a metal mesh demister.
The saturated gas enters a variable-throat venturi and passes through a flooded elbow into a chevron demister with city water face sprays before entering into a high-static pressure radial blade fan.
The 40-year-old mother of one is a warehouse assistant at Hanlin Hides & Skins Ltd, the makers of chamois leather demister pads, and lambs wool shoe insoles.
A landscape gardener has been rapped for driving with a broken demister.
The vehicle features driver side airbags, USB, CD, Bluetooth and Aux-in support and double-din audio system with radio, tilt-adjustable steering wheels, a rear wiper with washer and demister, electronically adjustable ORVMs, front fascia with wraparound designed headlamp cluster and front body coloured bumper.
With Bathstore's latest LED and illuminated mirrors, this problem is a thing of the past as each one is fitted with a demister pad as standard, so you'll always have a clear mirror even after a long hot shower or bath.
He maintained he was unaware he had hit Leanne and also claimed the windscreen of the vehicle was fogged-up and he did not know how to use the demister.