inventress

/ɪnˈvɛntrəs/
noun
  1. A woman who invents or creates something new, especially a device or process.
    • The museum featured an exhibit on the inventress of the modern dishwasher.
    • As a young inventress, she filed her first patent at age 16.
    • The inventress of the life raft saved countless lives at sea.
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