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trituration

trit·u·ra·tion [ trìchə ráysh'n ] (plural trit·u·ra·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. grinding of something into powder: the process of grinding or rubbing a substance into a fine powder

2. being fine powder: the condition of having been ground or rubbed into a fine powder

3. pharmacology powdered drug mixture: a mixture of powdered drugs prepared pharmaceutically

4. dentistry mixing of amalgam: the mixing of an amalgam, usually of silver and mercury, for use in filling cavities in teeth

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