Noun: reformer ri'for-mu(r)
- A disputant who advocates reform
"The environmental reformer fought tirelessly for stricter pollution laws";
- reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist
- An apparatus that reforms the molecular structure of hydrocarbons to produce richer fuel
"a catalytic reformer"
Derived forms: reformers
Type of: apparatus, controversialist, disputant, eristic, setup
Part of: oil refinery, petroleum refinery
Encyclopedia: Reformer