to rub or grind into a fine powder
• (v. t.) To rub or grind to a very fine or impalpable powder; to pulverize and comminute thoroughly. • (v. t.) To rub, grind, bruise, or thrash.
1. To accomplish trituration. ... 2. A triturated substance. ... Tablet triturate, a compressed tablet of a medicated powder dispersed with milk sugar. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(trich´әr-āt) to reduce to powder by rubbing. a substance powdered fine by rubbing.
Type: Term Pronunciation: trich′yŭr-āt Definitions: 1. To accomplish trituration. 2. A triturated substance.
triturate To rub, crush, grind, or pound into fine particles or a powder; to pulverize.