What does commolition mean?
Commolition means (obsolete) The act of grinding together..
Commolition
/ˌkɑ.məˈlɪ.ʃən/ · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) The act of grinding together..
Example Sentences
And whether these fragments of iron and hard substances swallowed by the Oestridge, have not also that use in their stomacks, which they have in other birds; that is, in some way to supply the use of teeth, by commolition, grinding and compression of their proper aliment, upon the action of the strongly conformed muscles of the stomack;
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And whether these fragments of iron and hard substances swallowed by the Oestridge, have not also that use in their stomacks, which they have in other birds; that is, in some way to supply the use of teeth, by commolition, grinding and compression of their proper aliment, upon the action of the strongly conformed muscles of the stomack;
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