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Definition of Triturating
1. triturate [v] - See also: triturate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Triturating
Literary usage of Triturating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... tissue of different hardness—cementum, dentine, and enamel—which are disclosed
upon the surface form a fine and very efficient triturating instrument. ..."
2. Pharmacopoea Homoeopathica Polyglotta by Willmar Schwabe (1880)
"triturating Mortars. The triturating mortars and pestles must be made either of
porcelain, the inside of ... triturating vessels of metal are not allowed. ..."
3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1861)
"The coal-tar, which is mixed with it in the proportion of two to four parís to
a hundred, by triturating or grinding, ought to impart to it a gray tint, ..."
4. The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms: With by Charles Darwin (1907)
"The triturating power of worms not quite insignificant under a geological point
of view. No one doubts that our world at one time consisted of crystalline ..."
5. The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms: Through the by Charles Darwin (1882)
"The triturating power of worms not quite insignificant under a geological point
of view. No one doubts that our world at one time consisted of crystalline ..."
6. The Cyclopædia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia: Commercial by Edward Balfour (1885)
"The amalgam of tin is readily formed, by triturating the metals together, or by
fusion at a gentle heat, and is extensively used for silvering looking- ..."