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Adopter

Adopter Meaning & Definition
Adopter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adopter?

[n] a person who adopts a child of other parents as his or her own child

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adopter: adoptive parent

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See Also | parent

Adopter In Webster's Dictionary

\A*dopt"er\, n. 1. One who adopts. 2. (Chem.) A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the other is joined to another receiver. It is used in distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite two vessels whose openings have different diameters. [Written also {adapter}.]

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