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English noun: particulate matter

1. particulate matter (substance) 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)


Synonymsparticulate


Broader (hypernym)material, stuff


Narrower (hyponym)dust









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