different between particulate vs particule
particulate
English
Etymology
From New Latin particulatus, from particula, diminutive of pars.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /p???t?kj?l?t/, /p???t?kj?le?t/, /p??t?kj?l?t/, /p??t?kj?le?t/
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /p???t?kj?l?t/
- Rhymes: -?kj?l?t
Adjective
particulate (comparative more particulate, superlative most particulate)
- Composed of separate particles. [from late 19th c.]
- (genetics) 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.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 41:
- The rudiments of particulate inheritance were dimly understood already by the breeders of cattle and apples, but nobody was being systematic.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 41:
Derived terms
Noun
particulate (plural particulates)
- (chiefly in the plural) Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material. [from 1960]
- Synonym: particulate matter
Translations
Further reading
- particulates on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- catapultier
particulate From the web:
- what particles are found in the nucleus of an atom
- what particles make up an atom
- what particle is emitted in alpha radiation
- what particle has a negative charge
- what particles are in the nucleus of an atom
- what particle has a positive charge
- what particles make up the nucleus of an atom
- what particles are located in the nucleus
particule
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin particula. Doublet of parcelle.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa?.ti.kyl/
Noun
particule f (plural particules)
- (physics, grammar) particle
Derived terms
- particule élémentaire
- physique des particules
Related terms
- part
Further reading
- “particule” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- capituler, picturale
particule From the web:
- what particles make up an atom
- particular mean
- what does particular mean
- particulate matter
- particle board
- what does particle mean in french
- what does une particule mean
- particle model
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