Processor

/ˈprɑːsɛsər/ (US), /ˈprəʊsɛsə/ (UK) noun

A machine or part of a machine that handles and changes information or materials, such as a computer’s central unit. It can also mean a company that prepares raw goods for use or sale.

From *process* plus the agent suffix *-or* meaning 'one who does'. It describes something that carries out a process.

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