Sedimentator
Translation of "sedimentator" into Russian
Definitions
sedimentator
NounUK
/ˈsɛdɪməntˌeɪtə/
US
/ˈsɛdɪməntˌeɪtɚ/
A device or apparatus used to separate particles from a liquid or gas by allowing them to settle out of the fluid under the influence of gravity.
The laboratory used a sedimentator to remove impurities from the water sample.
A person or agent that promotes or carries out the process of sedimentation.
In early brewing, a skilled sedimentator monitored the vats to ensure the yeast settled properly.