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triturated

/ˈtrɪtʃʊreɪtɪd/

/ˈtrɪtʃəˌreɪtɪd/

trituratedadjective

/ˈtrɪtʃʊreɪtɪd/

/ˈtrɪtʃəˌreɪtɪd/

Translations

The triturated herbs were used in the preparation of the medicine.

Измельчённые травы использовались в приготовлении лекарства.

Definitions

Reduced to fine particles or powder by grinding, crushing, or rubbing.

The pharmacist prepared the triturated medication to ensure it could be easily mixed into the patient's food.

triturateverb

triturated

Past Simple

triturated

Past Simple

triturated

Past Participle

triturating

Gerund

/ˈtrɪtʃʊreɪt/

/ˈtrɪtʃəˌreɪt/

Translations

The pharmacist will triturate the tablets into a fine powder.

Фармацевт измельчит таблетки в мелкий порошок.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

trituratenoun

Definitions

A substance that has been ground or pulverized into a fine powder.

The pharmacist prepared a triturate of the medication to ensure it could be easily mixed into a liquid.

In pharmacy, a mixture of an active drug with a large amount of an inert powdered diluent prepared by trituration.

Belladonna triturate is supplied in powder form for homeopathic preparations.