micronizing
/ˈmaɪkrəˌnaɪzɪŋ/
noun
- The process of reducing a substance to very small particles, usually a few micrometers in size.
- The company specializes in the micronizing of minerals for use in paints.
- Micronizing the spice helps release more flavor during cooking.
- New equipment has made micronizing faster and more energy-efficient.
adjective
- Describing a substance that has been ground into very fine particles.
- Micronizing technology allows for better absorption of nutrients.
- The recipe calls for micronizing sugar to create a smoother texture.
- They used a micronizing mill to produce the fine powder.