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What is a digester?

What is a digester? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One who, or that which, digests.
  2. (dated) A medicine or food that aids digestion, or strengthens digestive power.
  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.
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In the digester, a big stainless steel container, a solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide is poured over the carcass.
The farm plans to utilize an anaerobic digester to gather waste such as left-over plant roots to generate power.
His action lasted so long that his digester was filled while his heart was freed of gall.
In 1761 he proceeded to experiment on the force of steam by means of a small Papin's digester and a syringe.
The waste will be run through a methane digester, a tank in which bacteria break down the feces to create methane.
Professor Junichen recommends the use of the digester for the purpose of boiling meat and other food.

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