Cryogrind

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To freeze organic materials to the point of brittleness and then grind them into a fine powder.

    "A more rapid technique is to cryogrind appropriate mixtures of polymer and salt and then subject the resulting powder to a modest heat treatment."

Example

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"A more rapid technique is to cryogrind appropriate mixtures of polymer and salt and then subject the resulting powder to a modest heat treatment."

Etymology

From cryo- + grind.

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