Definition of Particulate

a very small piece or particle

Examples of Particulate in a sentence

Although the elements are small, particulate pollution can cause a great deal of damage to the environment.  🔊

Particulate matter from the mine was inhaled into the lungs and caused the coal worker to become sick.  🔊

Aerosol hairspray contains tiny, particulate contaminants that are driving a hole in the ozone layer.  🔊

Small, airborne particulate matter has often been associated with livestock farming.  🔊

Almost all Indian cities exceed tolerable levels of suspended particulate matter in the air.  🔊

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