comminuted
Произношение: [ˈkɑː.mɪ.njuː.tɪd]
Слово
Контекст: «medical»
(adjective) when a bone is broken into many small pieces. This usually happens during a serious injury, making the healing process harder.
Пример
The doctor explained that the patient's femur was comminuted, so they needed special treatment.
Пример
The X-ray showed that her bone was not comminuted, only cracked.
Пример
What can be done if the injury is comminuted?
Контекст: «culinary»
(adjective) when food is chopped or broken into very small pieces. This can make it easier to cook or mix with other ingredients.
Пример
The recipe called for comminuted garlic to enhance the flavor of the sauce.
Пример
The chef decided against using comminuted vegetables, preferring larger pieces for the dish.
Пример
How finely should I comminute the herbs for the salad?
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