assimilator
noun
assimilator is a noun meaning “A person or thing which assimilates” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-S-S-I-M-I-L-A-T-O-R, and it appears about once in every 85 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of assimilator is assimilators.
What does assimilator mean?
noun
- 1
A person or thing which assimilates.
- 2
In algae, a filament of cells involved with photosynthesis, usually full of chloroplasts.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce assimilator?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Wodencafe-assimilator.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of assimilator
- assimilators plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is assimilator?
Assimilator appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).