Definition of Digester

1. Noun. Autoclave consisting of a vessel in which plant or animal materials are digested.

Generic synonyms: Autoclave, Steriliser, Sterilizer
Derivative terms: Digest

Definition of Digester

1. n. One who digests.

Definition of Digester

1. an apparatus in which substances are softened or decomposed [n -S]

Medical Definition of Digester

1. 1. One who digests. 2. A medicine or an article of food that aids digestion, or strengthens digestive power. "Rice is . . . A great restorer of health, and a great digester." (Sir W. Temple) 3. A strong closed vessel, in which bones or other substances may be subjected, usually in water or other liquid, to a temperature above that of boiling, in order to soften them. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Digester

digastric notch
digastric triangle
digenea
digeneses
digenesis
digenesis
digenetic
digenetic
digenous
digerati
digest
digest
digestant
digested
digester (current term)
digester (current term)
digesters
digestibilities
digestibility
digestible
digestibleness
digestif
digestifs
digesting
digestion
digestion
digestions
digestive
digestive
digestively

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