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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)