单词 | particulate |
释义 | particulate /peuhr tik"yeuh lit, -layt', peuh tik"-, pahr-/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or composed of distinct particles. n. 2. a separate and distinct particle. 3. a material composed of such particles. 4. particulates, a. the aggregate of such particles, esp. as produced by one source: tests to analyze diesel particulates. b. Meteorol. solid or liquid particles suspended in the atmosphere, esp. pollutants. [1870-75; < NL particulatus, equiv. to L particul(a) PARTICLE + -atus -ATE1] |
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