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