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· Comminution using pestle and wooden mortar; the pestle being a heavy axle.
Chapter 11 1996
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Comminution increases the surface area (important for the chemical reaction) and secondly, the crystal structure is improved.
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Comminution and crushing of a single or several bones were rare in proportion to the occurrence of similar injuries produced by
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre George Henry Makins
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_ Comminution and pulverisation of both tables centre of track.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre George Henry Makins
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Comminution at the wound of entry was, as a rule, not so extensive as at the aperture of exit, and in any case was less apparent, since the fragments were driven inward.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre George Henry Makins
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Comminution of its parts may be made, by the fire or other Agents, as to turn a great portion of them into Liquor.
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Liquors without any separation of Elements, but barely by a certain kind of Dissipation and Comminution of the matter, whereby its parts are brought into a new state.
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