Definition of comminuted in English:

comminuted

adjective ˈkɒmɪnjuːtɪdˈkɑməˌn(j)udəd

technical

1Reduced to minute particles or fragments.
〈技〉粉碎的
finely comminuted and amorphous materials
Example sentencesExamples
- The ribbon could be used for specialty applications, but is most often comminuted into flake powder for subsequent degassing and consolidation.
- The carbonate component is represented by rounded and polished grains of comminuted molluscs.
- The results indicate a significant quantity of sand and silt in the samples consists of carbonate material, possibly comprising comminuted fossils.
- The mudstone drapes contain very finely comminuted plant debris.
Synonyms
fine-grained, powdery, dusty, chalky, floury, powdered, ground, granulated, crushed, pulverized
1. 1.1Medicine (of a fracture) producing multiple bone splinters.
  〔医〕（骨折）粉碎性的
  a grossly comminuted humeral fracture
  most avian fractures tend to be comminuted
  Example sentencesExamples
  One broken wrist, comminuted, and one rule-out internal bleeding.
  If any instability is noted after reduction or the fracture is comminuted, the patient should be referred to an orthopedist.
  Imagine an open displaced angulated comminuted clavicle fracture.
  Beneath the muscles, and on the same side, I found an extensive comminuted fracture, the bone being broken into eight or nine different portions, and driven in upon the brain.
  ‘Our club doctor Mark Waller has confirmed that he suffered a comminuted fracture of the tibia and fracture of the fibula in his left leg.’

Origin

Early 17th century: past participle of comminute, from Latin comminut- 'broken into pieces', from the verb comminuere, from com- 'together' + minuere 'lessen'.

Definition of comminuted in US English:

comminuted

adjectiveˈkäməˌn(y)o͞odədˈkɑməˌn(j)udəd

technical

1Reduced to minute particles or fragments.
〈技〉粉碎的
finely comminuted and amorphous materials
Example sentencesExamples
- The ribbon could be used for specialty applications, but is most often comminuted into flake powder for subsequent degassing and consolidation.
- The mudstone drapes contain very finely comminuted plant debris.
- The carbonate component is represented by rounded and polished grains of comminuted molluscs.
- The results indicate a significant quantity of sand and silt in the samples consists of carbonate material, possibly comprising comminuted fossils.
Synonyms
fine-grained, powdery, dusty, chalky, floury, powdered, ground, granulated, crushed, pulverized
1. 1.1Medicine (of a fracture) producing multiple bone splinters.
  〔医〕（骨折）粉碎性的
  a grossly comminuted humeral fracture
  most avian fractures tend to be comminuted
  Example sentencesExamples
  One broken wrist, comminuted, and one rule-out internal bleeding.
  Imagine an open displaced angulated comminuted clavicle fracture.
  If any instability is noted after reduction or the fracture is comminuted, the patient should be referred to an orthopedist.
  ‘Our club doctor Mark Waller has confirmed that he suffered a comminuted fracture of the tibia and fracture of the fibula in his left leg.’
  Beneath the muscles, and on the same side, I found an extensive comminuted fracture, the bone being broken into eight or nine different portions, and driven in upon the brain.

Origin

Early 17th century: past participle of comminute, from Latin comminut- ‘broken into pieces’, from the verb comminuere, from com- ‘together’ + minuere ‘lessen’.

单词	comminuted
释义	Definition of comminuted in English: comminuted adjective ˈkɒmɪnjuːtɪdˈkɑməˌn(j)udəd technical 1Reduced to minute particles or fragments. 〈技〉粉碎的 finely comminuted and amorphous materials Example sentencesExamples The ribbon could be used for specialty applications, but is most often comminuted into flake powder for subsequent degassing and consolidation. The carbonate component is represented by rounded and polished grains of comminuted molluscs. The results indicate a significant quantity of sand and silt in the samples consists of carbonate material, possibly comprising comminuted fossils. The mudstone drapes contain very finely comminuted plant debris. Synonyms fine-grained, powdery, dusty, chalky, floury, powdered, ground, granulated, crushed, pulverized 1.1Medicine (of a fracture) producing multiple bone splinters. 〔医〕（骨折）粉碎性的 a grossly comminuted humeral fracture most avian fractures tend to be comminuted Example sentencesExamples One broken wrist, comminuted, and one rule-out internal bleeding. If any instability is noted after reduction or the fracture is comminuted, the patient should be referred to an orthopedist. Imagine an open displaced angulated comminuted clavicle fracture. Beneath the muscles, and on the same side, I found an extensive comminuted fracture, the bone being broken into eight or nine different portions, and driven in upon the brain. ‘Our club doctor Mark Waller has confirmed that he suffered a comminuted fracture of the tibia and fracture of the fibula in his left leg.’ Origin Early 17th century: past participle of comminute, from Latin comminut- 'broken into pieces', from the verb comminuere, from com- 'together' + minuere 'lessen'. Definition of comminuted in US English: comminuted adjectiveˈkäməˌn(y)o͞odədˈkɑməˌn(j)udəd technical 1Reduced to minute particles or fragments. 〈技〉粉碎的 finely comminuted and amorphous materials Example sentencesExamples The ribbon could be used for specialty applications, but is most often comminuted into flake powder for subsequent degassing and consolidation. The mudstone drapes contain very finely comminuted plant debris. The carbonate component is represented by rounded and polished grains of comminuted molluscs. The results indicate a significant quantity of sand and silt in the samples consists of carbonate material, possibly comprising comminuted fossils. Synonyms fine-grained, powdery, dusty, chalky, floury, powdered, ground, granulated, crushed, pulverized 1.1Medicine (of a fracture) producing multiple bone splinters. 〔医〕（骨折）粉碎性的 a grossly comminuted humeral fracture most avian fractures tend to be comminuted Example sentencesExamples One broken wrist, comminuted, and one rule-out internal bleeding. Imagine an open displaced angulated comminuted clavicle fracture. If any instability is noted after reduction or the fracture is comminuted, the patient should be referred to an orthopedist. ‘Our club doctor Mark Waller has confirmed that he suffered a comminuted fracture of the tibia and fracture of the fibula in his left leg.’ Beneath the muscles, and on the same side, I found an extensive comminuted fracture, the bone being broken into eight or nine different portions, and driven in upon the brain. Origin Early 17th century: past participle of comminute, from Latin comminut- ‘broken into pieces’, from the verb comminuere, from com- ‘together’ + minuere ‘lessen’.
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