comminutor

kəˈmɪnɪtər

Definitions

1. noun

A machine used in the reduction of refuse to a pulp, especially for disposal in the sewers of a town.

“The town’s waste management system uses a comminutor to break down large waste materials into smaller, more manageable pieces.”

Synonyms

  • grinder
  • pulverizer

Antonyms

  • aggregator
  • collector