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Definition of "triturated" []

  • Ground down; pulverised. (adjective)
  • Simple past tense and past participle of triturate. (verb)

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Use "triturated" in a sentence
  • "Such substances are fruits, nuts, roots, or leaves, which are "triturated" and mixed with the saliva during the process of mastication."
  • "In the next place, having moistened the strip of cotton cloth, with the juice of the great tithymallus, and sprinkling on it the flos aeris, roasted and triturated, and having made it into"
  • "If there be pain without inflammation, having roasted red natron, and pounded it to a fine powder, and added alum and roasted salts, finely triturated, mix together in equal proportions; then having mixed it up with the best pitch and spread upon a rag, apply, and bind."
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