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Pulverizing vs Comminuted - What's the difference?

pulverizing | comminuted |

As verbs the difference between pulverizing and comminuted

is that pulverizing is while comminuted is (comminute).

As an adjective comminuted is

reduced to small particles or to powder, as by crushing or pulverizing.

pulverizing

English

Verb

(head)

    • comminuted

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • 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.

    Synonyms

    * triturated

    Verb

    (head)
  • (comminute)