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Decompounding :: Decompounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Decompoun.

Propounding :: Propounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Propoun.

Pounding :: Pounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Poun.

Powder :: Powder (n.) The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust..

Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation; interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or the like, by an interpreter; hence, a work containing explanations or interpretations; a commentary..

Poi :: Poi (n.) A national food of the Hawaiians, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment..

Pestilation :: Pestilation (n.) The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar.

Pestle :: Pestle (n.) An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.

Reduce :: Reduce (n.) To bring to a certain state or condition by grinding, pounding, kneading, rubbing, etc.; as, to reduce a substance to powder, or to a pasty mass; to reduce fruit, wood, or paper rags, to pulp..

Spatula :: Spatula (n.) An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette..

Hermeneutical :: Hermeneutical (a.) Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase..

Impoundage :: Impoundage (n.) The act of impounding, or the state of being impounded..

Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz..

Rammer :: Rammer (n.) An implement for pounding the sand of a mold to render it compact.

Cookery :: Cookery (n.) The art or process of preparing food for the table, by dressing, compounding, and the application of heat..

Amalgamation :: Amalgamation (n.) The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.

Mercurification :: Mercurification (n.) The act or process of compounding, or the state of being compounded, with mercury..

Synthesis :: Synthesis (n.) Composition, or the putting of two or more things together, as in compounding medicines..

Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.

Druggist :: Druggist (n.) One who deals in drugs; especially, one who buys and sells drugs without compounding them; also, a pharmaceutist or apothecary..

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