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Grammar : Verb
Spell : verb trich-uh-reyt; noun trich-er-it
Phonetic Transcription : verb ˈtrɪtʃ əˌreɪt; noun ˈtrɪtʃ ər ɪt


Définition of triturate

Origin :
  • 1755, from Late Latin trituratus, past participle of triturare "to thresh, to grind," from Latin tritura "a rubbing, a threshing," from past participle stem of terere "to rub" (see throw). Related: Triturated; triturating.
  • verb pulverize
Example sentences :
  • Empty the sample of soil into the mortar and triturate thoroughly.
  • Extract from : « The Elements of Bacteriological Technique » by John William Henry Eyre
  • Mix the saccharin with the spirit of peppermint, then add the adalin, and triturate.
  • Extract from : « Candy Medication » by Bernard Fantus
  • Add the cinnamon cacao sugar in portions and triturate thoroughly.
  • Extract from : « Candy Medication » by Bernard Fantus
  • Triturate the mass to powder, adding more of the sugar of milk if necessary, to make the weight the same as the extract used.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley
  • When thoroughly mixed, add the water gradually, and triturate till a uniform mixture is obtained.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II » by Arnold Cooley
  • Possibly the whole glyph maybe interpreted by cecelhuchah, “to triturate.”
  • Extract from : « Day Symbols of the Maya Year » by Cyrus Thomas
  • Triturate the aconitine with the sugar, added in portions, until well mixed.
  • Extract from : « Candy Medication » by Bernard Fantus
  • Then add the spirit of nitroglycerin, and triturate again thoroughly but gently.
  • Extract from : « Candy Medication » by Bernard Fantus
  • Add the spirit of cinnamon and the carmine and triturate again until the red color is perfectly uniform.
  • Extract from : « Candy Medication » by Bernard Fantus
  • Triturate the anaesthesine with the sugar and the spirit of rose, add the carmine, and triturate until thoroughly mixed.
  • Extract from : « Candy Medication » by Bernard Fantus

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