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Word: Pulverulent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin pulverulentus, from pulvis, pulver- ‘dust’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
pʌlˈvɛr(j)ʊlənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
consisting of fine particles; powdery or crumbly
Short Definition:consisting of fine particles
Examples:- with a much larger current, pure chromium separates in a pulverulent form
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