Commolition
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌkɑ.məˈlɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Commolition is a noun meaning (obsolete) The act of grinding together.
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;
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include comminuter, commixtion, comportation, commixion, colliquefaction, commixture.
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