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friable

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Adjective

  1. Easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.
  2. Of soil, loose and large-grained in consistency.
  3. Of a poison, likely to crumble and become airborne, thus becoming a health risk.
  4. Of a number: smooth, that factors completely into small prime numbers.

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