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"Ablator" Definition

noun

A heat shield (which ablates during reentry).
Source: Wiktionary
That which ablates (undergoes ablation).
Source: Wiktionary
Astronautics and Materials Sci. A protective surface layer (e.g. in a rocket engine) made of a material which ablates readily when heated and so reduces the transfer of external heat to the underlying material.

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