Separator

Separator can refer to:

  • Cream separator, separates cream from milk
  • Community separator, a term of urban planning
  • Separator (oil production), of an oil production plant
  • Vapor-liquid separator, separates a vapor-liquid mixture
  • Demister (vapor), removal of liquid droplets entrained in a vapor stream
  • Separator (electricity), a porous or ion-conducting barrier used to separate anode and cathode in electrochemical systems, also known as diaphragm
  • Planar separator theorem, a theorem in graph theory
    • Vertex separator, a notion in graph theory
  • A mathematical sign used to separate the integer part from the fractional part of a number. For example, the decimal separator and the binary separator
  • A synonym of delimiter in computer parlance
  • Orthodontic spacer, also known as orthodontic separators
  • Four of the C0 and C1 control codes used in digital character encoding