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1. (adj.) particulate
of, pertaining to, or composed of distinct particles.
2. (n.) particulate
a separate and distinct particle.
3. particulate
a material composed of such particles.
4. particulate
particulates,
5. particulate
the aggregate of such particles:
diesel particulates.
6. particulate
particles suspended in the atmosphere, esp. pollutants.
Etymology: (1870–75; < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) particulate, particulate matter
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)
2. (adj) particulate
composed of distinct particles
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) particulate
having the form of a particle
2. (adj) particulate
referring to, or produced by, particles, such as dust, minute germs, etc
3. particulate
to particularize
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