noun
: a turbine with rotating blades curved and arranged so as to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust — compare impulse turbine
noun
: a turbine with rotating blades curved and arranged so as to develop torque from gradual decrease of steam pressure from inlet to exhaust — compare impulse turbine
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012