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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : per-tik-yuh-lit, -leyt, puh-tik-, pahr- |
| Phonetic Transcription : pərˈtɪk yə lɪt, -ˌleɪt, pəˈtɪk-, pɑr- |
Definition of particulate
Origin :- 1871, from Modern Latin particulatus, from particula (see particle). As a noun from 1960. Related: Particulates.
- As in grainy : adj coarse
- As in granular : adj coarse
- As in coarse : adj rough, unrefined
- The result is a case of particulate inheritance—the single comb being inherited anteriorly and the oo comb posteriorly.
- Extract from : « Inheritance of Characteristics in Domestic Fowl » by Charles Benedict Davenport
- Neither the particulate nor the chemical theories help us here.
- Extract from : « Science and Morals and Other Essays » by Bertram Coghill Alan Windle
- These results of experiments are commonly understood to prove the particulate character of the agents so studied.
- Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I » by Various
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