01 v. t. & i. To particularize.
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To particularize.[Obs.]
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5 senses · 3 variants
Webster, 1913
Particulate
02 a. Having the form of a particle.
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Having the form of a particle.
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Referring to, or produced by, particles, such as dust, minute germs, etc.[R.]“The smallpox is a particulate disease.” — Tyndall.
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Composed of particles; finely divided.
03 n. Matter composed of particles; -- often used in the pl.; as, the quantity of particulates in auto exhaust is strictly regulated.
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Matter composed of particles; -- often used in the pl.; as, the quantity of particulates in auto exhaust is strictly regulated.