par·tic·u·late /pɑrˈtɪkjələt ||ˌlet/
微粒(a.)微粒的
par·tic·u·late /pɑrˈtɪkjələt/ 形容詞
微粒,微粒的,顆粒的,粒子
Par·tic·u·late v. t. & i. To particularize. [Obs.]
Par·tic·u·late a.
1. Having the form of a particle.
2. Referring to, or produced by, particles, such as dust, minute germs, etc. [R.]
The smallpox is a particulate disease. --Tyndall.
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particulate
adj : composed of distinct particles [ant: nonparticulate]
n : 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) [syn:
particulate matter]