Particulate means relating to or consisting of particles.
COLLOCATIONS: ~ matter~ filter
Smog is a visible haze which is caused by particulate matter and ground-level ozone.
Scrubbing is the act of removing particulate matter from a gaseous stream, although substances in gaseous and liquid forms canalso be removed.
Particulate means relating to or consisting of particles.
particulate fluidization, particulate scrubber
Examples of 'particulate' in a sentence
particulate
It is surrounded by swirling motes of particulate matter and seems to be moving slightly in invisible currents and eddies.
John Murray A FEW SHORT NOTES ON TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES (2003)
All related terms of 'particulate'
particulate filter
A particulate filter is a filter to remove particles that are present the air, for example in the exhaust of a diesel engine.
particulate matter
Particulate matter is solid or liquid particles in the air, which are measured in PM-10 units and are particles with a diameter of ten micrometers or less.
particulate scrubber
A particulate scrubber is a scrubber in which a liquid is mixed with the gas to collect solids .
particulate fluidization
Particulate fluidization is a condition when particles in a fluidized bed are individually suspended .
particulate inheritance
inheritance by offspring of distinctive characters from both the father and the mother ; Mendelian inheritance