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comminuted |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Comminute \Com"mi*nute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Comminuted}; p. pr & vb n. {Comminuting}.] [L. comminutus p. p. of comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See {Minute}.] To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant. {Comminuted fracture}. See under {Fracture}.
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