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单词 trituration
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triturationn.

/trɪtjʊəˈreɪʃən/
Etymology: < late Latin trītūrātiōn-em, noun of action from trītūrāre to triturate v.; compare French trituration (14th cent. in Godefroy Compl.).
The action or process of triturating; reduction to fine particles or powder by friction; comminution, pulverization.
a. Pharmacology, Geology, etc.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > grinding or pounding > [noun]
grindc1200
grinding1340
contritionc1384
brayingc1440
milling1466
braisinga1500
comminution1578
pealing1582
pounding1591
contusion1617
pulping1640
pistillation1646
trituration1646
triture1657
commolition1658
grist1676
porphyrization1771
comminuting1776
atomization1865
micronization1941
micronizing1941
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. vii. 197 A pumice-stone powdered is lighter then one entire,..for..abatement can hardly be avoyded in the Trituration . View more context for this quotation
1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters i. 46 Earths..are..reduced to the utmost tenuity by trituration or grinding.
1833 C. Lyell Princ. Geol. III. 2 Disputing..whether sand and pebbles were the result of aqueous trituration.
1872 J. Yeats Techn. Hist. Commerce 318 By the continual trituration of the runner, the ore is reduced and amalgamation effected.
b. Physiology: see triturate v. b.
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1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Trituration, (in Physick) the action of the stomach on the food.
1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen 73 Blood Globules, by their Rotundity, Volubility, and Elasticity, resist Trituration, that is, Digestion.
1802 W. Paley Nat. Theol. xvi. 312 Without the trituration of the gizzard; a chicken would have starved upon a heap of corn.
c. transferred. A mass produced, or medicine prepared, by trituration.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines of specific form > powder > [noun]
powder1340
trituration1890
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Trituration... 2. A preparation directed by the U.S. P[harmacopœia]... T. of elaterin, elaterin 10, saccharum lactis 90; triturate (U.S.P.).
1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. viii. 153 He injected bouillon containing a trituration of one of these flies into a guinea-pig.
d. figurative.
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the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > [noun]
rusteOE
vice1297
corrumpciona1340
infectiona1398
corruptiona1400
foulinga1400
viciousness1440
inquination1447
turpitude1490
intoxicationa1513
pravitya1513
bracery1540
insincerity1548
corruptness1561
sophistication1564
faultiness1571
depravation1577
base-mindedness1582
mangling1585
reprobacy1591
uninnocence1593
vitiosity1603
turkessing1612
reprobancea1616
debauchedness1618
tortuosity1621
depravedness1623
deboistness1628
debauchness1640
depravity1646
corruptedness1648
moral turpitude1660
unprincipledness1792
demoralization1797
erosion1804
miscreancy1804
trituration1832
unwholesomeness1881
ne'er-do-wellism1891
1832 I. Taylor Sat. Evening 344 The royal Image and Superscription by the trituration and corrosion it undergoes in the common world becomes continually less and less distinct.
1856 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire IV. xl. 528 Wealthy nobles..whose means were in process of trituration under the pressure of the imperial imposts.
1909 Edinb. Rev. July 214 This trituration of the people has produced a multitude of dialects.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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