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| trit·u·ra·tion [ trìchə ráysh'n ] (plural trit·u·ra·tions) |
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1. grinding of something into powder: the process of grinding or rubbing a substance into a fine powder
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2. being fine powder: the condition of having been ground or rubbed into a fine powder
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3. pharmacology powdered drug mixture: a mixture of powdered drugs prepared pharmaceutically
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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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