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Ex-haust′er.


Gas-making.) An apparatus by which reflex pressure of gas upon the retorts is prevented. The forms are various; one consists of a

Gymnasts' machine.

Exercising-apparatus.

device like one form of rotary steam-engine, which has an eccentric, revolving hub and sliding piston in a cylindrical chamber. It is of the nature of a rotary pump.

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