MILLED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does milled mean? 

• MILLED (adjective)
  The adjective MILLED has 1 sense:

1. (of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed

  Familiarity information: MILLED used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MILLED (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(of grains especially rice) having the husk or outer layers removed

Synonyms:

milled; polished

Context example:

polished rice

Similar:

processed (prepared or converted from a natural state by subjecting to a special process)

 Context examples 

Colloidal oatmeal, whole oats milled to a fine powder, with anti-pruritic activity.

(Oatmeal Powder, NCI Thesaurus)

The act of forming granules by mechanically applying pressure by punch and die to form a compact that is subsequently milled and screened resulting in dry granules.

(Dry Slugging Granulation, NCI Thesaurus)

The act of forming granules by mechanically applying pressure by rollers to form a compact that is subsequently milled and screened resulting in dry granules.

(Dry Roller Compaction Granulation, NCI Thesaurus)