pulverization

pul·ver·ize  (plv-rz)

v. pul·ver·ized, pul·ver·iz·ing, pul·ver·iz·es

v.tr.

1. To pound, crush, or grind to a powder or dust.

2. To demolish.

v.intr.

To be ground or reduced to powder or dust.

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[Middle English pulverizen, from Late Latin pulverizre, from Latin pulvis, pulver-, dust.]

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pulver·iza·ble adj.

pulver·i·zation (-vr--zshn) n.

pulver·izer n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pulverization - a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized powder, pulverisation solid - matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
	2.	pulverization - the act of grinding to a powder or dust pulverisation, grind, mill compaction, crunch, crush - the act of crushing
	3.	pulverization - annihilation by pulverizing something pulverisation annihilation, obliteration - destruction by annihilating something

Translations

pulverization [ˌpʌlvəraɪˈzeɪʃən] N → pulverización f

pulverization

n → Pulverisierung f