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Aspirator

A device for cleaning grain before grinding, utilising a FAN (2) to produce a current of air to remove dust and impurities.

Alternative terms

Term Language Region
Aspirateur, Siebsichter m German
aspirateur-séparateur m French
aspirator, ziftmachine met zuiger Dutch

See syntax and abbreviations used in the TIMS Dictionary definitions.
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