释义 |
ˈdismembrator [agent-n. f. med.L. dismembrāre to dismember.] Something that dismembrates or disintegrates; spec. an apparatus for separating flour from bran, after crushing in a roller mill.
1877Specif. Patent No. 4099 (Pieper) A dismembrator for flour mills. 1881Times 18 May 6/1 To divide and scatter the crushed meal..the meal passes through a dismembrator, consisting of discs armed with pins or pegs, one rapidly rotating disc driving the stuff between the pins upon [another] stationary [disc]. |