pulverulent
adjectiveMade of, covered with, or crumbling to fine powder or dust.
adjectiveDusty; crumbly.
Dusty; consisting of fine powder; powdery: as, calcareous stone is sometimes found in the pulverulent form.
In zoology, finely powdery or dusty, as a surface; especially, covered as if powdered with very minute scales, as an insect.
In botany: Covered as if with powder or dust; pulveraceous: said of surfaces.
Of very slight cohesion: said of tissues.
Addicted to lying and rolling in the dust, as fowls.
adjectiveConsisting of, or reducible to, fine powder; covered with dust or powder; powdery; dusty.
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