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Separator [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

One that divides or disjoins; a divider.

Separator [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. One who, or that which, separates.

2. A device for depriving steam of particles of water mixed with it.

3. An apparatus for sorting pulverized ores into grades, or separating them from gangue.

4. An instrument used for spreading apart the threads of the warp in the loom, etc.

Separatory [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1828

That separates; as separatory ducts. [ Little used. ]

Separatory [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

A chimical vessel for separating liquors; and a surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.

Separatory [Adjective] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Separative.

Separatory [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. An apparatus used in separating, as a separating funnel.

2. A surgical instrument for separating the pericranium from the cranium.