disintegrator
nounEtymology From disintegrate + -or.
› One who, or that which, disintegrates.
1
A machine for crushing or pulverising oil cake, mineral ores, etc.
2
Literature, Media, Publishing, Science fiction A laser or similar weapon or device that can disintegrate matter.
- 'Well, gentlemen,' said he, in a velvety voice with only the least trace of a foreign accent, 'you have come, as I understand from our short chat over the wires, in order to learn more of the Nemor Disintegrator.'1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Disintegration Machine: