Definition of Triturate

1. v. t. To rub, grind, bruise, or thrash.

Definition of Triturate

1. Verb. To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize. ¹

2. Verb. To mix two solid reactants by repeated grinding and stirring. ¹

3. Verb. To break up biological tissue into individual cells via passage through a narrow opening such as a hypodermic needle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Triturate

1. [v -RATED, -RATING, -RATES]

Medical Definition of Triturate

1. 1. To accomplish trituration. 2. A triturated substance. Tablet triturate, a compressed tablet of a medicated powder dispersed with milk sugar. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Triturate

tritordeum
tritoria
tritorium
tritovum
tritoxide
tritozooids
tritriacontane
tritriacontanoic
tritriacontanoic acid
tritrichomonas
tritrichomonas foetus
trits
tritubercular
triturable
triturate (current term)
triturated
triturates
triturating
trituration
triturations
triturator
triturators
triturus
trityl
tritylene
trityls
tritæus
triulose
triumph

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