slaker

/ˈsleɪkər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or machine that removes or reduces slake or slaked lime

“The slaker at the chemical plant played a crucial role in the production process.”

2. verb

To remove or reduce slake or slaked lime

“The slaker was used to slake the excess lime in the mixture.”

Synonyms

  • lime reducer
  • lime remover

Antonyms

  • lime adder
  • lime increaser