cryogrind

Etymology

From cryo- + grind.

cryogrind means To freeze organic materials to the point of brittleness and then grind them into a fine powder. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.

verb

To freeze organic materials to the point of brittleness and then grind them into a fine powder.“A more rapid technique is to cryogrind appropriate mixtures of polymer and salt and then subject the resulting powder to a modest heat treatment.”