particulates

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A form of particulate — Composed of separate particles.

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particulate matter
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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of particulate (“solid or liquid in a subdivided state”).

    If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the[…]hazards of gasoline cars: air and water pollution, noise and noxiousness, constant coughing and the undeniable rise in cancers caused by smoke exhaust particulates.

    2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, in Internal Combustion

    Synonyms: particulate matter

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of particulate

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
particulate matter
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APA

particulates. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/particulates

MLA

“particulates.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/particulates. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “particulates,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/particulates.

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