CRIBRATION

Etymology

Noun

cribration (plural cribrations)

The separation of the finer parts of drugs from the coarser parts by sifting.

Source: Wiktionary


Cri*bra"tion (kr-br"shn), n. Etym: [Cf. F. cribration, fr. L. cribrare to sift. See Cribble, n.] (Pharmacy)

Definition: The act or process of separating the finer parts of drugs from the coarser by sifting.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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