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pulverization

pul·ve·ri·zation

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noun

1.

a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized

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2.

the act of grinding to a powder or dust

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3.

annihilation by pulverizing something

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Origin

From French pulvérisation. By surface analysis, pulverize + -ation.

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