triturator

triturator
trit·u·ra·tor 'trich-ə-.rāt-ər n an apparatus used for trituration

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trit·ur·a·tor (trichґūr-a″tər) an apparatus in which substances can be continuously rubbed, as in the process of amalgamating an alloy with mercury. Called also amalgamator.

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  • amalgamator — A device for combining mercury with a metal or an alloy to form a new alloy. * * * amal·ga·ma·tor (ə malґgə māt″ər) triturator …   Medical dictionary

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