| NOUN | substance | particulate matter, particulate | a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant) |
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| Meaning | A small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant). | |
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| Synonym | particulate | |
| Narrower | dust | fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air |
| Broader | material, stuff | The tangible / tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object |
| Spanish | partículas | |
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