triturate
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Here it rushes and pushes, the atoms triturate and grind, and, eagerly thrusting by, pursue their separate ends.
From The Story of My Heart An Autobiography by Jefferies, Richard
Empty the sample of soil into the mortar and triturate thoroughly.
From The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged. by Eyre, J. W. H. (John William Henry)
Just as the fish swallow stones to aid the digestion, we need the accidents and frictions of life to triturate our moral pabulum, and render it more easily assimilable to our constitutions.
From Paul Gosslett's Confessions in Love, Law, and The Civil Service by Lever, Charles James
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
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
