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triturating

UK
/ˈtrɪtʃʊreɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈtrɪtʃəˌreɪtɪŋ/

Translations

triturateverb

triturating

Gerund

triturated
Past Simple
triturated
Past Participle
triturating
Gerund
UK
/ˈtrɪtʃʊreɪt/
US
/ˈtrɪtʃəˌreɪt/
broyerSens général en pharmacologie ou en chimie : réduire en poudre fine.
The pharmacist triturated the tablets into a fine powder before mixing them with the liquid.
Le pharmacien a broyé les comprimés en une fine poudre avant de les mélanger au liquide.
Additional translations
triturerTerme technique, surtout en pharmacie et en chimie : broyer ou mélanger finement par friction.
Synonyms
grind
pulverize
macerate
crush
mash
pound

Definitions

triturateverb
To grind, crush, or pulverize a substance into a fine powder or paste.
The pharmacist triturated the tablets into a fine powder before mixing them with the liquid.
To mix or dilute a substance thoroughly with an inert material by rubbing together, especially in pharmacy or chemistry.
The chemist triturated the arsenic trioxide with lactose to obtain a safe 1:1000 mixture.
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