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Definition of Pulverisation
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 Pulverisation
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of pulverization) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulverisation
Literary usage of Pulverisation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Encyclopædia of Agriculture: Comprising the Theory and Practice of the by John Claudius Loudon (1831)
"pulverisation- ales. The mechanical division of the parts of soils is a very obvious
... pulverisation, therefore, is not only advantageous previously to ..."
2. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1860)
"The first abject of pulverisation is to give scope to the roots of vegetables,
... pulverisation, therefore, is not only advantageous previously to planting ..."
3. Chemical Recreations: A Compendium of Experimental Chemistry by John Joseph Griffin (1838)
"Nevertheless, the mechanical operation of pulverisation is so essential to the
... Reiterated blows of the pestle, which constitutes pulverisation, ..."
4. Chemical Recreations: A Compendium of Experimental Chemistry by John Joseph Griffin (1838)
"First, I shall describe, under the head of pulverisation, the means of reducing
solid bodies to small particles, an operation preparatory to all others. ..."
5. Practical chemistry by Stevenson Macadam (1872)
"... that the several modes of operating may be distinctly understood, the student
should familiarise himself with the following operations: pulverisation. ..."