pelletizer
(ˈpɛlɪtaɪzə(r))
[f. prec. + -er1.]
= pelleter3.
| 1942 Ann. Rep. Progr. Rubber Technol. 1941 V. 120 After discharge from the internal mixer the stock passes through a ‘Hale Pelletizer’ and the pellets are conveyed to storage bins. 1950 [see pelleting vbl. n.]. 1961 Engineering 9 June 788/2 Pan pelletizers are used for granulating materials in the chemical and fertiliser industries. 1970 Materials & Technol. III. iii. 143 The grate⁓kiln pelletizer. |