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De - Pt| English Dictionary: comminution | by the DICT Development Group |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Comminution \Com`mi*nu"tion\, n. 1. The act of reducing to a fine powder or to small particles; pulverization; the state of being comminuted. --Bentley. 2. (Surg.) Fracture (of a bone) into a number of pieces. --Dunglison. 3. Gradual diminution by the removal of small particles at a time; a lessening; a wearing away. Natural and necessary comminution of our lives. --Johnson. | |
