Broken into several pieces; denoting especially a fractured bone. ... Origin: L. Com-minuo, pp. -minutus, to make smaller, break into pieces, fr. Minor, less ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Breaking down or grinding cheese into small particles through a mechanical, cutting action. Cheese that has been comminuted is used in the manufacture of Cold Pack cheese. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21633