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particulate
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par·tic·u·late (pr-tky-lt, -lt, pär-)
adj.
Of or occurring in the form of fine particles.
n.
A particulate substance.
particulate
[pärtik′yəlit]
pertaining to a minute discrete particle or fragment of a substance or material.
particulate [pahr-tik´u-lāt]
composed of separate particles.
particulate
composed of separate particles.
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