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71grind — v 1. whet, mill, kibble, stone, sand, sandpaper, pumice; grate, file, rasp, scrape, gride; smooth, polish, burnish, buff. 2. crush, bray, pound, beat, mash, smash, Sl. smush; pulverize, mortar, comminute, triturate, levigate, powder, granulate,… …
72mastication — n 1. chewing, crunching, craunch ing, munching, champing, mumbling, Fletcherism, Fletcherizing, gnawing, nibbling, biting, Dial. chawing, Both Archaic. manducation, manducating; rumination, remastication. 2. pulverization, pulverizing,… …
73mixture — n 1. mixing, commixture, admixture, intermixture, blend, blending; minglement, mingling, intermingling, commingling; intertwining, interweaving, interlarding; composite, compound, compounding, alloy, alloying, adulteration, Chem. levigation,… …
74rasp — v 1. scrape, scratch, excoriate, abrade, rub, scour, scrub; grate, shred, file, whet, sand, sandpaper, pumice; grind, mortar, levigate, triturate. 2. irritate, aggravate, exasperate, exacerbate, rub the wrong way; annoy, vex, irk, peeve, gall,… …
75union — n 1. unity, unitedness, oneness, singleness, coalescence, Bot. homogeny; uniformity, homogeneity, homogeneousness, sameness, conformity, consistency; agreement, consentaneity, consentaneousness, consensus, union, unanimity, accordance, accord;… …
76levigate — /ˈlɛvəgeɪt/ (say levuhgayt) verb (t) (levigated, levigating) 1. to rub, grind, or reduce to a fine powder, as in a mortar, with or without the addition of a liquid. 2. Chemistry to make a homogeneous mixture of, as gels. {Latin lēvigātus, past… …
77levigate — v.t. make smooth; polish; mix thoroughly; reduce to powder or paste; a. smooth. ♦ levigation, ♦ levigator, n …
78отмучивание — Разделение мелких частиц материала по размерам, основанное на различной скорости оседания их в жидкости [Терминологический словарь по строительству на 12 языках (ВНИИИС Госстроя СССР)] EN elutriation DE Abschlämmen FR elutriationlévigation …
79levigate — v.tr. 1 reduce to a fine smooth powder. 2 make a smooth paste of. Derivatives: levigation n. Etymology: L levigare levigat f. levis smooth …
80trit|u|ra|tion — «TRIHCH uh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of triturating. Trituration is a dry process, and thus distinguished from levigation. 2. Pharmacology. a) a powder obtained by triturating 10 grams of a powdered drug or other substance, with 90… …
