separator meaning

UK US /ˈsɛpəreɪtɚ/ 4 syllables

separator (noun): an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension.

Definition of separator

  1. an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension

    Synonyms: centrifuge, extractor

    Type of: apparatus

    Kinds: hematocrit, ultracentrifuge

    Related forms: separate

How to pronounce separator

separator is pronounced /ˈsɛpəreɪtɚ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SE · words ending in OR · 9-letter words

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