digester

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/daɪˈdʒɛstər/, /dɪˈdʒɛstər/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(di jes′tər, dī-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
di•gest•er  (di jes′tər, dī-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person or thing that digests.
  2. ChemistryAlso, digestor. an apparatus in which substances are softened or disintegrated by moisture, heat, chemical action, or the like.
  • digest + -er1 1570–80

'digester' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
athanor - digestor

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