vt, -gat*ed  -gat*ing  :  to grind to a fine smooth powder while in moist condition <by first levigating the zinc oxide with a small amount of glycerin a smooth paste is obtained -Art of Compounding>  lev*i*ga*tion n 
 
 
 
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