Triturate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To rub, crush, grind, or pound into fine particles or a powder; pulverize.
  • n. A triturated substance, especially a powdered drug.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize.
  • v. To mix two solid reactants by repeated grinding and stirring.
  • v. To break up biological tissue into individual cells via passage through a narrow opening such as a hypodermic needle.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To rub, grind, bruise, or thrash.
  • v. To rub or grind to a very fine or impalpable powder; to pulverize and comminute thoroughly.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To rub, grind, or bruise; specifically, to grind to a powder.
  • In physiology, to grind with the grinders; masticate with the molar teeth; chew to a pulp.
  • n. A form of medicine in which an active substance has been thoroughly powdered and mixed by rubbing up with sugar of milk.
    • Word Usage
    "Assail me and you irrevocably ravish your own integrity, triturate your own sculpted truths."
    Verb Form
    triturated    triturates    triturating   
    Cross Reference
    tablet triturate   
    Form
    triturated    triturating   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    grind   
     
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