Comminute Definition

kŏmə-no͝ot, -nyo͝ot
comminuted, comminutes, comminuting
verb
comminuted, comminutes, comminuting
To reduce to small, fine particles; make into powder; pulverize; triturate.
Webster's New World

To pulverize; to smash.

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(injury) To cause fragmentation of bone, an intense skull fracture.

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To break into smaller portions.
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noun

Pulverized material.

A drink containing lemon comminute.
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Origin of Comminute

  • Latin comminuere comminūt- com- intensive pref. com– minuere to lessen mei-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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CCOCOM

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ETEUTE

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