Pellicular

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to a pellicle
  • adj. Describing the stationary phase of a chromatography system consisting of a porous outer shell on an impermeable particle
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a pellicle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having the character or quality or a pellicle; formed by or forming a pellicle; cuticular; filmy.
  • Word Usage
    "The plate bearing the film negative is now placed in a warm locality, under which circumstances a few hours will suffice for the complete drying of the pellicular negative, after which it may be detached with the greatest ease by lifting the edges with the point of a penknife."
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