Refine this word faster
Digester
noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who, or that which, digests.
- 2 autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested wordnet
- 3 A vessel for converting materials, especially plant and animal matter, into materials more suitable for subsequent use or further processing, using solvents, especially water; relatively low heat; enyzymes; bacteria, etc..
- 4 A biodigester.
- 5 A medicine or food that aids digestion, or strengthens digestive power. dated
"Rue is [...] a great Digeſter and Reſtorer of Appetite; [...]"
Etymology
From digest + -er.
See also for "digester"
Next best steps
Mini challenge
Unscramble this word: digester