Triturate
verb (used with object), triturated, triturating.
1.
to reduce to fine particles or powder by rubbing, grinding, bruising, or the like; pulverize.
noun
2.
a triturated substance.
3.
Pharmacology. trituration (def 3).
verb
1.
(transitive) to grind or rub into a fine powder or pulp; masticate
noun
2.
the powder or pulp resulting from this grinding
triturate trit·u·rate (trĭch’ə-rāt’)
v. trit·u·rat·ed, trit·u·rat·ing, trit·u·rates
To rub, crush, grind, or pound into fine particles or a powder. n.
A triturated substance, especially a powdered drug.
trit’u·ra·ble (-ər-ə-bəl) adj.
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