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Comminatory
Comminatory Com*min"a*to"ry, a. [Cf. F. comminatoire.]
Threatening or denouncing punishment; as, comminatory terms.
--B. Jonson.
CommingleCommingle Com*min"gle, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Commingled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Commingling.]
To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to
blend. --Bacon. CommingledCommingle Com*min"gle, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Commingled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Commingling.]
To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to
blend. --Bacon. Commingler
Commingler Com*min"gler, n.
One that commingles; specif., a device for noiseless heating
of water by steam, in a vessel filled with a porous mass, as
of pebbles.
ComminglingCommingle Com*min"gle, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Commingled;
p. pr. & vb. n. Commingling.]
To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to
blend. --Bacon. ComminuteComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. ComminutedComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. Comminuted fractureFracture Frac"ture (?; 135), n. [L. fractura, fr. frangere,
fractum, to break: cf. F. fracture. See Fraction.]
1. The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
2. (Surg.) The breaking of a bone.
3. (Min.) The texture of a freshly broken surface; as, a
compact fracture; an even, hackly, or conchoidal fracture.
Comminuted fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which the bone
is broken into several parts.
Complicated fracture (Surg.), a fracture of the bone
combined with the lesion of some artery, nervous trunk, or
joint.
Compound fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which there is an
open wound from the surface down to the fracture.
Simple fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which the bone only
is ruptured. It does not communicate with the surface by
an open wound.
Syn: Fracture, Rupture.
Usage: These words denote different kinds of breaking,
according to the objects to which they are applied.
Fracture is applied to hard substances; as, the
fracture of a bone. Rupture is oftener applied to soft
substances; as, the rupture of a blood vessel. It is
also used figuratively. ``To be an enemy and once to
have been a friend, does it not embitter the
rupture?' --South. Comminuted fractureComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. ComminutingComminute Com"mi*nute, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] [L. comminutus, p. p. of
comminuere to comminute; com- + minuere to lessen. See
Minute.]
To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to
pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or
bones; to comminute food with the teeth. --Pennant.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture. Comminution
Comminution Com`mi*nu"tion, n.
1. The act of reducing to a fine powder or to small
particles; pulverization; the state of being comminuted.
--Bentley.
2. (Surg.) Fracture (of a bone) into a number of pieces.
--Dunglison.
3. Gradual diminution by the removal of small particles at a
time; a lessening; a wearing away.
Natural and necessary comminution of our lives.
--Johnson.
Postcomminion
Postcomminion Post`com*min"ion, n. [Pref. post- + communion.]
1. (Ch. of Eng. & Prot. Epis. Ch.) The concluding portion of
the communion service.
2. (R. C. Ch.) A prayer or prayers which the priest says at
Mass, after the ablutions.
Meaning of COMMIN from wikipedia
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COMMIN, from
COMmon MINdscapes, is an EU-financed
project concerned with
spatial development in the
Baltic Sea Region. Its goal is to
interconnect the...
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Commins may
refer to
Commins, Denbighshire, a
village in
Wales Commins Coch, a
village in Powys,
Wales Commins (surname)
Commin Comins (disambiguation)...
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Commins is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Andrew Commins (1829–1916),
Irish lawyer and
politician David Commins (born 1954), American...
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Stuart Commins (born 20
December 1988) is a
South African former rugby union footballer. He
attended Diocesan College (Bishops) in Rondebosch, Cape Town...
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Commin (French pronunciation: [bo benaʁ kɔmɛ̃]) is a
former commune in the Eure
department in
Normandy in
northern France. On 1
January 2016...
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David Commins (born 1954) is an
American scholar and
Professor of
History and
Benjamin Rush
Chair in the
Liberal Arts and
Sciences (1987) at ****inson...
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Commins may
refer to: John
Commins (cricketer, born 1941) (1941–2013),
South African cricketer John
Commins (cricketer, born 1965) (born 1965), former...
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Kathleen Mary
Commins (1909 - 2003) was an
Australian journalist, the
first female editor of Australia's
oldest literary journal,
Hermes (in 1931). Kathleen...
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Lanna Commins (Thai: ลานนา คัมมินส์; born
November 3, 1983) is a Thai singer. Her mother,
Soontaree Vechanont, is a
notable folk singer; her
father is...
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Commins is a
small settlement of
about half a
dozen dwellings in Denbighshire, Wales. It is 4
kilometres (2 mi)
north of the town of Ruthin. v t e...