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   pulverulent

   /pʌlˈvɛr(j)ʊlənt/

   adjective

   • 1. consisting of fine particles; powdery or crumbly: archaic "with a much larger current, pure chromium separates in a pulverulent form"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin pulverulentus, from pulvis, pulver- ‘dust’.

   Scrabble Points: 16

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