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intercooler
This term is primarily used in automotive engineering and thermodynamics. It describes a specific type of heat exchanger designed to lower the temperature of compressed air before it enters the combustion chamber, thereby increasing air density and improving engine performance.
In technical discussions, it is often contrasted with a radiator, which cools the engine coolant rather than the intake air. While "intercooler" is the standard technical term, it is frequently used in enthusiast circles to discuss "tuning" or "modding" forced-induction engines.