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cryogrinding

cryogrinding is the present participle and gerund of cryogrind.

Meaning of cryogrind

Verb

cryogrind (third-person singular simple present cryogrinds, present participle cryogrinding, simple past and past participle cryoground)

  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.1993, PG Bruce, CA Vincent, “Polymer electrolytes”, in Journal of the Chemical Society, Faraday Transactions, number 17

Noun

cryogrinding (plural cryogrindings)

  1. The action of freezing organic materials to the point of brittleness and then grinding them into a powder.

Forms of cryogrinding

pluralcryogrindings

Questions about cryogrinding

What does cryogrinding mean?
Cryogrinding means the action of freezing organic materials to the point of brittleness and then grinding them into a powder.
What is cryogrinding the present participle and gerund of?
Cryogrinding is the present participle and gerund of cryogrind.
What part of speech is cryogrinding?
Cryogrinding is a noun.
What is the plural of cryogrinding?
The plural of cryogrinding is cryogrindings.

Words near cryogrinding in the dictionary

  1. cryoglove
  2. cryogloves
  3. cryogrind
  4. cryogrinder
  5. cryogrinders
  6. cryogrinding
  7. cryogrindings
  8. cryogrinds
  9. cryoground
  10. cryogun
  11. cryoguns

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