PARTICULATE

/pɑɹˈtɪkjʊlət/ Scrabble 15 Words With Friends 19

Scrabble letter values: P3A1R1T1I1C3U1L1A1T1E1 = 15

Definition

  1. adjective composed of distinct particles.
  2. 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). — synonyms: particulate_matter

Examples

  • “Particulates in engine oil can abrade moving parts.”
  • “particulate air pollution”

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