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Webster 1913 Edition


Pulverulence

Pul-ver′u-lence

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Noun.
The state of being pulverulent; abundance of dust or powder; dustiness.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pulverulence

PULVER'ULENCE

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Noun.
Dustiness; abundance of dust or powder.

Definition 2024


pulverulence

pulverulence

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Noun

pulverulence (uncountable)

  1. The state or characteristic of being powdery or dusty.
    • 1982, G. Vitalis and I. Puskas-Hogyes, "Engineering geological and construction technological characteristics of triassic dolomites in Hungary," Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, vol. 25, no. 1, p. 79,
      There are rock varieties with different degrees of decomposition and pulverulence.

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