📚 Triturate, verb. 🔉 /ˈtrɪtjʊreɪt/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (with object • technical): Grind to a fine powder. ❗️ Examples: 1. Insoluble materials were triturated with lactose. 2. Some triturated powders can be prepared in a lapidary tumbler, using steel balls to do the grinding. 3. After 6-7 days at 28°, mosquitoes were triturated in undiluted fetal bovine serum at a concentration of 35 mosquitoes/ml serum. 4. Anthracinum, which is prepared by triturating the dried puss from anthrax, is a very effective prophylactic against anthrax. 5. The supernatants were removed and the pellets triturated with 700 l of PBS / 10% FBS. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic