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digester

noun

Etymology

From digest + -er.

  1. derived from dīgestus
  2. inherited from digesten
  3. suffixed as digester — “digest + er”

Definitions

  1. One who, or that which, digests.

  2. A vessel for converting materials, especially plant and animal matter, into materials…

    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..

  3. A biodigester.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A medicine or food that aids digestion, or strengthens digestive power.

      • Rue is [...] a great Digeſter and Reſtorer of Appetite; [...]

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA