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Meanings of
comminute
in English
Portuguese
triturar
Catalan
moldre
Spanish
picar
Back to the meaning
Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading.
crunch
grind
bray
mash
Portuguese
triturar
Usage of
comminute
in English
1
That the stomach is fully able to
comminute
the food may be proved by the following calculation.
2
The stomach is well muscled and churns the food about, helping to
comminute
it, but it can not take the place of the teeth.
3
Seven of these studies reported exclusion of patients with
comminuted
fractures.
4
Twenty-two patients had simple fractures and 34 patients had
comminuted
fractures.
5
A reproducible
comminuted
fracture model in rabbit femurs was stabilized with external fixation.
6
This blow was much harder, and caused a massive
comminuted
fracture.
7
Her skull was fractured and driven into the brain
comminuted
.
8
Stones, and sand, the finely
comminuted
particles of stones ground off by ceaseless attrition.
9
The great omentum was mangled and
comminuted
,
and bore two lacerations of two inches each.
10
Two retained Mauser Bullets which had produced
comminuted
fractures of the femur of moderate severity.
11
In high-energy traumas, a
comminuted
mandible fracture may occur.
12
The margin of the opening consisted of outer table alone, the inner being always considerably
comminuted
.
13
In this case, there are two
comminuted
fractures and one depressed fracture of the posterior right parietal.
14
CT data of a male volunteer was converted to middle femoral
comminuted
fracture finite element analysis model.
15
This bullet in its onward passage
comminuted
the horizontal ramus of the pubes, and lodged in the thigh.
16
In the highly
comminuted
fractures a more radical treatment was indicated, especially if the exit wound was large.
Other examples for "comminute"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Frequent collocations
comminute the food
Translations for
comminute
Portuguese
triturar
moer
Catalan
moldre
triturar
molinar
picolar
capolar
Spanish
picar
Comminute
through the time