Definition of Particulate

1. Noun. 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).

Exact synonyms: Particulate Matter
Generic synonyms: Material, Stuff
Specialized synonyms: Dust

2. Adjective. Composed of distinct particles.
Antonyms: Nonparticulate

Definition of Particulate

1. v. t. & i. To particularize.

2. a. Having the form of a particle.

Definition of Particulate

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Particulate

1. 1. Having the form of a particle. 2. Referring to, or produced by, particles, such as dust, minute germs, etc. "The smallpox is a particulate disease." (Tyndall) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Particulate

particularisms
particularist
particularistic
particularists
particularities
particularity
particularization
particularize
particularized
particularizes
particularizing
particularly
particulars
Particular Baptist
particulate (current term)
particulate (current term)
particulates
particulates
particulate emission
particulate matter
particulate radiation
partied
partier
partiers
parties
partim
parting
parting
partings
partis

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