Pulverulence


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Pul`ver´u`lence


n.1.The state of being pulverulent; abundance of dust or powder; dustiness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The addition of fat to diet, besides supplying energy, improves the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins, diminishes the pulverulence, increases the palatability of the rations.
Moreover, he has a certain repulsion for the "fetide pulverulence" of literature.