It's a grinding and mixing tool. They're made from ceramic with an unglazed, rounded grinding end, and they're always used with a pestle--a little bowl made from ceramic that's unglazed inside. You pour the product you're going to grind and/or mix into the pestle, then rub it around with the mortar umtil it's the consistency you need.
A mortar is a small bowl and a pestle is a heavy, club-shaped object. An object is placed into the mortar and then ground by the pestle. They are often used in pharmacies and sometimes masonry.
It is a small bowl and grinder used to crush/pulp medication, herbs and spices as well as other things.
Mortar is a round bottom thick walled container in which a solid material may be grinned while pestle is a long cylindrical wide based rod used for grinding in mortar.
Mortar is a mixture of cement, sand and water. It is used as a binding material in construction industry.
Builders and bricklayers, mortar is a type of cement.
Mortar and pestle is something you use to crush certain items, but if you are thinking of a WW2 mortar then its a type of bomb that people used to throw
Mortar is the bowl made of a hard substance. Pestle is the heavy counterpart that is used to crush ingredients. Together they are used to ground various substances.
it is still called a mortar and pestle :) at least thats what our science teacher said..
Mortar, using a pestle to grind the grains to flour.
Glass mortars should be used for antineoplastic agents.
No, you cannot grind marble chips using a pestle and mortar. This tool is typically used for more kitchen applications then home repair.
The pestle is used for pounding and grinding, and the mortar is the bowl.
The pestle and mortar is a bowl with a miniature club. The pestle and mortar are used for grinding/pounding herbs/spices.
The word pestle is generally used in connection with the word mortar. It is from Latin pistillum, an instrument used for crushing; the mortar is a kind of bowl, and the pestle is used to crush a substance to powder in the mortar.
Chemicals are ground into powder using a mortar and pestle.
Mortars and pestles are used for food preparation. They are used to crush or grind food items. The food is placed into the mortar, and then the pestle is used to crush it.
A mortar and pestle are used to grind substances into smaller particles.
Mortar and pestle
A pestle is a tool used for grinding. It is usually paired with a mortar, which is a solid robust bowl. The pestle is a heavy rod with a rounded end that is used to grind items within the mortar. PESTLE stands for - Political , economical , social, technological, legal and environmental.
Try Pestle as in Pestle and Mortar
Perhaps it was Mortar and Pestle. An ancient grinding device, still used in pharmacy and in kitchens.
If you mean mortar and pestle, they are used to grind small amounts of solids into a powder.
Mortar is the bowl made of a hard substance. Pestle is the heavy counterpart that is used to crush ingredients. Together they are used to ground various substances.