elucidator

/ɛlˌyʊˈsɪdeɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that clarifies or explains something in detail

“The professor served as a skilled elucidator of complex mathematical concepts for the students.”

2. noun

An instrument or device that clarifies or makes something visible

“The engineer designed an elucidator to enhance the quality of the microscope’s image.”

Synonyms

  • clarifier
  • expositor
  • interpreter

Antonyms

  • confuser
  • obfuscator