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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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By this means the straw is softened and reduced in bulk, so that a larger quantity can be added before the digester is quite full.
His action lasted so long that his digester was filled while his heart was freed of gall.
There should also be a small tube or hole covered with a weighted valve to prevent the danger of bursting the digester.
However, if the digester solution is too basic, then the acetogenic bacteria population is too low.
The boiler or digester is filled with dusted rags, and the requisite amount of alkaline solution added.
The rest of the rubbish is placed onto a conveyer belt, urea is added and it is taken to the digester.

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