triturate
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As it is certain that worms swallow many little stones, independently of those swallowed while excavating their burrows, it is probable that they serve, like mill-stones, to triturate their food.
From The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits by Darwin, Charles
Yellow ochre, No. 244, 15 parts; oxide of cobalt, 1 part; triturate and calcine in a crucible until it has the desired tone.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel
Yellow ochre No. 244, 10 parts; sienna earth, 1 part; triturate without melting.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel
Green oxide of chromium, 1 part; oxide of cobalt, 2 parts; triturate, and melt at a high heat.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel
Subsulphate of iron, 1 part; oxide of zinc, 1 part; flux No. 2, 5 parts; triturate without melting.
From Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets by Young, Daniel
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