"evacuator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: evacuators [plural]
Etymology: From evacuate + -or. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|evacuate|or}} evacuate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} evacuator (plural evacuators)
  1. One who evacuates; a nullifier.
    Sense id: en-evacuator-en-noun-9BgD85zR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 18 41 2 1
  2. An agent for emptying, especially an instrument for removing fragments of stone from the bladder after litholapaxy.
    Sense id: en-evacuator-en-noun-S6XXL8L0 Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 18 41 2 1

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