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trit·u·rate
I. \ˈtrichəˌrāt\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Late Latin trituratus, past participle of triturare to thresh, from Latin tritura act of rubbing or threshing, from tritus (past participle of terere to rub, grind) + -ura -ure — more at throw
1. : rub, grind, bruise, masticate
< triturate one's food >
2. : to rub or grind to a very fine or impalpable powder : pulverize and comminute thoroughly
< triturate a drug with a diluent >
II. \-_rə̇t\ noun
(-s)
: a triturated substance : trituration 2 |