hot end

noun — 2 senses

hot end

noun
1

The part of a 3D printer that heats the filament.

2

Arts, Crafts, Glassblowing, Hobbies, Lifestyle The part of a glassworks comprising the forehearth, forming machines, and annealing ovens.

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