1. Plural of macerator; devices or machines that break down or soften material (especially food, waste, or fiber) by soaking or grinding.
Usage: Common in industrial food processing, waste management, and textile manufacturing.

Examples

• The food processing plant uses several maceraters to break down vegetable scraps.
• Modern waste management systems rely on maceraters to reduce the volume of organic material.
• The textile factory installed new maceraters to soften the fibers before spinning.
• Maceraters in the sewage treatment facility help decompose solid waste.
• Industrial maceraters can process tons of material per hour.