Particulate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, relating to, or formed of minute separate particles.
  • n. A minute separate particle, as of a granular substance or powder.
  • n. Particulate matter. Often used in the plural: diesel particulates; a high level of atmospheric particulates.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Composed of separate particles.
  • adj. Pertaining to heritable characteristics which are attributable discretely to either one or another of an offspring's parents, rather than a blend of the two.
  • n. Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To particularize.
  • adj. Having the form of a particle.
  • adj. Referring to, or produced by, particles, such as dust, minute germs, etc.
  • adj. Composed of particles; finely divided.
  • n. Matter composed of particles; -- often used in the pl..
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make mention singly.
  • To particularize; mention.
  • Having the form of a small particle; taking the form of particles.
  • Of or pertaining to particles; produced by particles, as minute germs.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. composed of distinct particles
  • n. a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
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