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- noun Plural form of
digester .
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Examples
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Any sewage the critters haven ' t then devoured is sent through the process a second time — think of it as leftovers — or placed in tanks, aptly called digesters and heated to 95 degrees to stimulate the growth of different sludge-loving bacteria.
The Sludgy Pulse of New York Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010
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There are saucepans now called digesters, which are most useful as stock pots, but any good-sized saucepan or boiler will do very well indeed.
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There are saucepans now called digesters, which are most useful as stock pots, but any good-sized saucepan or boiler will do very well indeed.
The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken Philip E. Muskett
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The sulphite process is substantially the same except that the chips are thrown into what are called digesters and fed with the chemicals which form an acid sulphite.
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Energy Justice Network, a national organization that opposes what they call "factory farms," calls digesters "a Trojan horse that pretends to solve a waste management problem while enabling factory farms to invade the community."
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Plants in Lowville and Campbell will employ "digesters" a system that uses bacteria, not actual people...or cows to turn whey into biogas.
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Plants in Lowville and Campbell will employ "digesters" a system that uses bacteria, not actual people...or cows to turn whey into biogas.
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Terrapass can calculate the exact size of your carbon footprint for a particular trip or activity (such as a year of average driving), then sell you a credit that supports either wind power, landfill methane reduction or methane "digesters" for dairy farms.
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The "digesters" will turn cattle manure into gas power.
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Anaerobic digesters are used to collect the methane gas from the waste water.
Biomethane Gas From Sewage Water Heats UK Homes (VIDEO) The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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