Comminution - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌkɒmɪˈnjuːʃən|
Brit.
|ˌkɒmɪˈnjuːʃ(ə)n|
noun
- (mining, waste management) The breaking or grinding up of a material to form smaller particles.
- (traumatology) Fracture of a bone site in multiple pieces (at least three); crumbling.
- (traumatology) Fracture of a bone site in multiple pieces (at least three); crumbling.
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...eons of incessant pounding by the waves have comminuted the once-rocky shoreline into a bed of fine-grained sand...
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