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particulate

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Adjective

  1. Composed of separate particles.
  2. Pertaining to heritable characteristics which are attributable discretely to either one or another of an offspring's parents, rather than a blend of the two.

Noun

  1. Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material.

Verb

  1. To reduce to particles, make particulate.
  2. Synonym of particularize.

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