serializer

English

Etymology

From serialize +‎ -er.

Noun

serializer (plural serializers)

1. A publication in which a work is serialized.
   • 1986, Thomas C. Leonard, The Power of the Press, page 215:

     The Saturday Evening Post, serializer of six novels by David Graham Phillips, climbed to one million circulation by 1910.

2. An electronic device that converts a parallel stream of data into serial format.
3. (computing) A software component that serializes data.