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hydrocyclone

noun

hydrocyclone is a noun meaning “A cyclone separator used to remove particles from a liquid” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-Y-D-R-O-C-Y-C-L-O-N-E, and it appears about once in every 68 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of hydrocyclone is hydrocyclones.

What does hydrocyclone mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A cyclone separator used to remove particles from a liquid.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of hydrocyclone

  • hydrocyclones plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is hydrocyclone?

Hydrocyclone appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Hydrocyclone in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense a cyclone separator used to remove particles from a liquid:

LanguageWords
Portuguesehidrociclone

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does hydrocyclone come from?

From hydro- + cyclone.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).