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separator |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Separator \Sep"a*ra`tor\, n. [L.] One who or that which separates. Specifically: a (Steam Boilers) A device for depriving steam of particles of water mixed with it b (Mining) An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue. c (Weaving) An instrument used for spreading apart the threads of the warp in the loom, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: separator n : uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension [syn: {centrifuge}, {extractor}]
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