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comminute
[kom-uh-noot, -nyoot]
/ ˈkɒm əˌnut, -ˌnjut /
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crush
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granulate
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STRONG
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grind
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pound
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powder
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pulverize
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Occasionally the distal fragment is impacted into the proximal and comminutes it.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander