aligner
One who, or that which, aligns.
Noun
- One who, or that which, aligns.
- A system that produces integrated circuits by precision photolithography.
- A thin flexible orthodontic tool that is fitted over the teeth to move them gradually.
Origin
Etymology tree English align Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English aligner From align + -er.