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Definition of: comminute
(kom′ə·n
t, -nyt) v.t. ·nut·ed, ·nut·ing
To reduce to minute particles; pulverize; triturate. [<L comminutus, pp. of comminuere <com- thoroughly + minuere lessen]
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