Com·mi·nute v. t. [imp. & p. p. Comminuted; p. pr. & vb. n. Comminuting.] 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.
Comminuted fracture. See under Fracture.
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