Look up: Trituration


  1. Trituration
    Trituration is the name of several different methods of processing materials. Trituration is also the name of the process for reducing the particle size of a substance by grinding, as by grinding of powders in a mortar with a pestle. Trituration additionally refers to the production of a homogeneou...
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  2. trituration
    1. The act of reducing a drug to a fine powder and incorporating it thoroughly with sugar of milk by rubbing the two together in a mortar. ... Synonym: tripsis. ... 2. Mixing of dental amalgam in a mortar and pestle or with a mechanical device. ... Origin: L. Trituratio, fr. Trituro, to thresh, fr. ...
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  3. trituration
    (trich″әr-a´shәn) reduction to powder by friction or grinding. a drug so created, especially one rubbed up with lactose. the creation of a homogeneous whole by mixing, as the combining of particles of an alloy with mercury to form dental amalgam.
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  4. Trituration
    • (n.) The act of triturating, or reducing to a fine or impalpable powder by grinding, rubbing, bruising, etc.
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  5. trituration
    trituration 1. The act of reducing to a fine powder by grinding, rubbing, bruising, etc. 2. A condition of having been ground or rubbed into a fine powder. 3. A pharmacology powdered drug mixture of powdered drugs prepared pharmaceutically. 4. The mixing of an amalgam, usually of silver and mercu...
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  6. trituration
    Type: Term Pronunciation: trich′yŭr-a′shŭn Definitions: 1. The act of reducing a drug to a fine powder and incorporating it thoroughly with sugar of milk by rubbing the two together in a mortar. 2. Mixing of dental amalgam in a mortar and pestle or with a mechanical device. Syn...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=94096

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