pasteurizer
Americannoun
noun
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an apparatus for pasteurizing substances (esp milk)
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a person who carries out pasteurization
Etymology
Origin of pasteurizer
First recorded in 1895–1900; pasteurize + -er 1
Example Sentences
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FDA, in partnership with USDA, is conducting pasteurization validation studies -- including the use of a homogenizer and continuous flow pasteurizer.
From Science Daily ● May 24, 2024
In the meantime, the facility is undergoing an upgrade to its freeze concentrator and adding a new, more energy-efficient pasteurizer, both developed by the Vermont-based Rich Earth Institute.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2022
Later this year, ground will be broken on a $10 million, 8,000-square-foot addition that will include a second pasteurizer and is designed to help the company again double production.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 14, 2020
One includes a solar-powered pasteurizer that missionary groups took to Haiti.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2015
In some types of apparatus, as in the Miller machine, an American pasteurizer, the milk is forced in a thin sheet between two heated surfaces, thereby facilitating the heating process.
From Outlines of Dairy Bacteriology, 8th edition A Concise Manual for the Use of Students in Dairying by Russell, H. L. (Harry Luman)
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