Associations to the word «Comminution»

Wiktionary

COMMINUTION, noun. (mining, waste management) The breaking or grinding up of a material to form smaller particles.
COMMINUTION, noun. (traumatology) Fracture of a bone site in multiple pieces (at least three); crumbling.

Wise words

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