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CRUMS |
Small particles |
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CRUMBS |
Small particles |
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KNITS |
Small particles of ore. |
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GRAIL |
Small particles of earth; gravel. |
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SPRINKLE |
To fly or be scattered in small drops or particles. |
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CORPUSCULAR |
Pertaining to, or composed of, corpuscles, or small
particles. |
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LAPILLI |
Volcanic ashes, consisting of small, angular, stony
fragments or particles. |
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PLASTIDULE |
One of the small particles or organic molecules of
protoplasm. |
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FINE |
Not coarse; comminuted; in small particles; as, fine
sand or flour. |
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SPUTTER |
Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles; also,
confused and hasty speech. |
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GRAINED |
Having a grain; divided into small particles or grains;
showing the grain; hence, rough. |
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DANDRUFF |
A scurf which forms on the head, and comes off in small
or particles. |
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GRAVEL |
Small stones, or fragments of stone; very small pebbles,
often intermixed with particles of sand. |
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MOLECULE |
One of the very small invisible particles of which all
matter is supposed to consist. |
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EMICATION |
A flying off in small particles, as heated iron or
fermenting liquors; a sparkling; scintillation. |
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FLOCCULATION |
The process by which small particles of fine soils
and sediments aggregate into larger lumps. |
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MILL |
To reduce to fine particles, or to small pieces, in a mill;
to grind; to comminute. |
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SPRINKLING |
A small quantity falling in distinct drops or
particles; as, a sprinkling of rain or snow. |
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COMMINUTION |
Gradual diminution by the removal of small particles
at a time; a lessening; a wearing away. |
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GRATE |
To reduce to small particles by rubbing with anything
rough or indented; as, to grate a nutmeg. |
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ASCUS |
A small membranous bladder or tube in which are inclosed the
seedlike reproductive particles or sporules of lichens and certain
fungi. |
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SPRAY |
Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force
of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like. |
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DRIZZLE |
To rain slightly in very small drops; to fall, as water
from the clouds, slowly and in fine particles; as, it drizzles;
drizzling drops or rain. |
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GRATER |
One who, or that which, grates; especially, an instrument
or utensil with a rough, indented surface, for rubbing off small
particles of any substance; as a grater for nutmegs. |
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CORRODE |
To eat away by degrees; to wear away or diminish by
gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of
a strong acid or a caustic alkali. |