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View synonyms for trituration
trituration
[ trich-uh-rey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of triturating.
- the state of being triturated.
- Pharmacology.
- a mixture of a medicinal substance with sugar of milk, triturated to an impalpable powder.
- any triturated substance.
trituration
/ ˌtrɪtjʊˈreɪʃən /
noun
- the act of triturating or the state of being triturated
- pharmacol a mixture of one or more finely ground powdered drugs
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Example Sentences
The first decimal trituration was given in doses of two grains gradually increased to ten grains every two hours.
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The sand of which they are composed is a silicious material, reduced to minute grains, generally rounded, by trituration.
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Mercury combines readily with sulphur by trituration, and with it forms a black powder called Ethiops mineral.
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Woven steel wire gauze is employed with good effect in some mills where especially fine trituration is required.
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Raumur was thus led at first to consider digestion, in the gallinace, as pure and simple trituration.
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