degerminator

noun

degerminator

noun

Etymology From de- + germinate + -or.

1

Agriculture, Business, Lifestyle A device that separates the germ from the husk of a cereal grain.

  • The grains are then broken up in the degerminator, usually an impact mill.2007, Y. H. Hui, PhD; Ramesh C. Chandan; Stephanie Clark, Handbook of Food Products Manufacturing, page 374:

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