janitrix

/ˌdʒænɪˈtrɪks/

Definitions

1. noun

A fictional device or system that cleans or maintains the environment, often depicted in science fiction.

“The spaceship’s janitrix system was essential for maintaining a healthy atmosphere during long space missions.”

Synonyms

  • atmospheric recycling unit
  • exhaust removal system

Antonyms

  • pollution generator
  • toxic waste emitter