pulverulence
The state or characteristic of being powdery or dustyThe state or characteristic of being powdery or dusty.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The state or characteristic of being powdery or dusty.
(uncountable)Fine, dry particles produced by the grinding, crushing, or disintegration of a solid substance.
Origin
By surface analysis, pulver + -ule + -ence.By surface analysis, pulver + -ule + -ence.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable