comminute

Plural: comminutes

Verb

reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
To pulverize; to smash.
To cause fragmentation (of bone).
To break into smaller portions.

Noun

Pulverized material.

Examples

The drink contains lemon comminute.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin comminūtus (“crumbled, lessened”).

Synonyms

bray, crunch, grind, mash

Scrabble Score: 15

comminute: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
comminute: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
comminute: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

comminute: valid Words With Friends Word