separator

• 一种利用离心力或其他原理将混合物中的不同成分（如颗粒与液体）分离开来的装置或设备。

A device or apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension.

1. Centrifugal separatorC1formaltechnical

   An apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension.

   离心分离机

   • The laboratory uses a high-speed separator to isolate the cells from the liquid.
   • Industrial separators are essential for purifying milk in dairies.
   • The technician cleaned the separator after processing the chemical mixture.

   同义词centrifuge

2. General dividing deviceB2formal

   Any device or tool used to divide or keep things apart.

   分隔器

   • A comma is used as a separator in a list of items.
   • The file uses a tab as a separator between columns.
   • The separator in the battery prevents short circuits.

   同义词barrierdividerpartitionscreen

   反义词connectorcouplermerger