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单词 pulverulentous
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pulverulentousadj.

Brit. /pʌlˌvɛr(j)ᵿˈlɛntəs/, U.S. /pəlˌvɛrjəˈlɛntəs/
Forms: 1600s pulverilentous (irregular), 1700s 1900s– pulverulentous.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pulverulentus , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin pulverulentus pulverulent adj. + -ous suffix. Compare pulverulent adj.
rare.
= pulverulent adj. 1, 2.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > granular texture > [adjective] > powdery or dusty
pulverous?a1425
powderyc1425
mealy1541
dusty1552
mully1570
pulverulentous1640
pulvereous1656
pulverulent1656
pulveral1657
powderal1662
farinaceous1664
smutty1667
snuffy1789
floury1830
pulverulous1841
1640 J. Parkinson Theatrum Botanicum 1594 We have many sorts [of myrrh].., great and small peeces, fat and dry, pulverilentous [sic] like, pale and more red.
1759 R. Dossie Inst. Exper. Chem. II. 318 The reduced iron will not..be brought into a regular mass with a metalline appearance; but remain in a pulverulentous form.
1994 Jrnl. Ethnopharmacol. 44 183 In these cases the pulverulentous mass formed by the [fungal] spores is directly applied to the affected part of the body.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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