comminuted
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkɒmɪnjuːtɪd/
Adjective
comminuted (comparative more comminuted, superlative most comminuted)
- Reduced to small particles or to powder, as by crushing or pulverizing.
- 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 53:
- Hawaiian sand is utterly different: it is comminuted coral and algae, the broken detritus of a hundred thousand storms washed up against the land.
- 1992, Bailey et al., Undesirable Flavors of Meat, Food Science and Nutrition Department, University of Missouri, in Off-Flavors in Foods and Beverages (Elsevier), p. 127:
- Although WOF [warmed-over flavor] has generally been recognized as pertaining to cooked meat, it can also develop rapidly in raw comminuted meat when exposed to air.
- 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 53:
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