Definitions for deactivator
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
de•ac•ti•vatediˈæk təˌveɪt(v.)-vat•ed, -vat•ing.
(v.t.)to make inactive:
to deactivate a chemical.
to demobilize or disband (a military unit).
Category: Military
to render (a bomb or shell) inoperative.
Category: Military
(v.i.)to lose radioactivity.
Category: Chemistry
Origin of deactivate:
1900–05
de•ac′ti•va`tor(n.)
Wiktionary
deactivator(Noun)
Any device used to deactivate something
deactivator(Noun)
A chamber filled with iron filings or other material used to remove excess oxygen or other substances from water
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