particulate

adjective
🔊/pɑːˈtɪkjələt/, 🔊/pɑːˈtɪkjəleɪt/
🔊/pɑːrˈtɪkjələt/, 🔊/pɑːrˈtɪkjəleɪt/
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  1. relating to, or in the form of, particles微粒(形式)的;颗粒(状)的
    • particulate pollution颗粒污染物
    Topics The environmentc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin particula ‘particle’ + -ate.

particulate

noun
🔊/pɑːˈtɪkjələt/, 🔊/pɑːˈtɪkjəleɪt/
🔊/pɑːrˈtɪkjələt/, 🔊/pɑːrˈtɪkjəleɪt/
particulates
[plural]
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  1. matter in the form of particles微粒;颗粒;粒子
    • the effects of diesel particulates on human health柴油颗粒对人体健康的影响
    Topics The environmentc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin particula ‘particle’ + -ate.