triturate
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[edit] English
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triturate (third-person singular simple present triturates, present participle triturating, simple past and past participle triturated)
- To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize.
- To mix two solid reactants by repeated grinding and stirring.
- To break up biological tissue into individual cells via passage through a narrow opening such as a hypodermic needle.
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[edit] References
- triturate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
[edit] Italian
[edit] Verb
triturate
- second-person plural present indicative of triturare
- second-person plural imperative of triturare
- Feminine plural of triturato
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Verb
trītūrāte
- second-person plural present active imperative of trītūrō
