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Definition of Pulverization
1. Noun. A solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized.
Generic synonyms: Solid
Derivative terms: Powder, Powderize, Powdery, Pulverise, Pulverize
2. Noun. The act of grinding to a powder or dust.
Generic synonyms: Compaction, Crunch, Crush
Derivative terms: Grind, Grind, Grind, Mill, Pulverise, Pulverize
3. Noun. Annihilation by pulverizing something.
Generic synonyms: Annihilation, Obliteration
Derivative terms: Pulverise, Pulverize
Definition of Pulverization
1. n. The action of reducing to dust or powder.
Definition of Pulverization
1. Noun. The act of pulverizing. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pulverization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulverization
Literary usage of Pulverization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1852)
"To the present time, pharmacologists have always considered pulverization as a
mere change of form in bodies—each particle of the divided body being ..."
2. THe Edinburgh New Dispensatory: Containing I. The Elements of Pharmaceutical by Andrew Duncan, William Lewis (1806)
"... their action is promoted, both as medical and chemical agents. 336. Pulverization
is the ... pulverization ..."
3. A New System of Cultivation, Without Lime, Or Dung, Or Summer Fallows: As by Alexander Beatson (1820)
"Upon these subjects, therefore, it would be superfluous to add more : but upon
pulverization, and the mode of preparing the land for th'e seed, ..."
4. Handbook of Pharmacy, Embracing the Theory and Practice of Pharmacy and the by Virgil Coblentz (1894)
"Pulverization Is the reduction of substances into particles of greater or less
... Pulverization of Corrosive or Poisonous Substances. the workmen in ..."
5. The Formation of Colloids by Theodor Svedberg (1921)
"This " metal pulverization " in fused salts was first observed in the electrolysis
of such systems and regarded as a kind of electric cathode pulverization ..."
6. A Treatise on Forming, Improving, and Managing Country Residences: And on by John Claudius Loudon (1806)
"Pulverization is also much promoted by frost, as in ground laid up in ridges:
and by the alternate effects of heat and rain, as in that dug or trenched ..."