What does triturate mean?
Triturate means To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize..
Just over the external jugular vein there were two punctures, not large, but not wholesome-looking. There was no sign of disease, but the edges were white and worn-looking, as if by some trituration.
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Triturate means To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize..
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Just over the external jugular vein there were two punctures, not large, but not wholesome-looking. There was no sign of disease, but the edges were white and worn-looking, as if by some trituration.
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