particulate

🇺🇸 /pɑːrˈtɪkjələt/ 🇬🇧 /pɑːˈtɪkjələt/
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adjective
R

related to tiny pieces or particles

The scientist studied the particulate matter in the air to understand its impact on health.

noun
R

tiny pieces of a solid or liquid

The new machine reduced the amount of particulate in the factory's emissions.

translation

adj. related to tiny pieces or particles
n. tiny pieces of a solid or liquid

Word Forms

Plural particulates