attritor

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noun

A type of grinder in which particles suspended in a liquid are moved by paddles and are ground as they collide with each other or with the grinding medium.

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Meanings

nounattritor (plural attritors)

plural attritors

  1. A type of grinder in which particles suspended in a liquid are moved by paddles and are ground as they collide with each other or with the grinding medium.

Origin

From attrit + -or.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

titratorritratto
Cite this entry
APA

attritor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attritor

MLA

“attritor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attritor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “attritor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attritor.

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