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Powder
01
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
02
a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
03
any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in the form of a pulverized powder
to powder
01
poudrer
to apply or sprinkle a fine, dry substance, often in the form of loose particles, onto a surface, such as the skin
02
poudrer
make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
Exemple
The lab equipment accurately dispenses powders in milligram quantities.
Backcountry skiing offers untouched powder snow.
Protein powders and nutritional supplements often utilize lactic whey, a byproduct of cheese-making, due to its high protein content.
The scientist dissolved the powder in the solvent to create a solution for the experiment.
The detective dusted the crime scene with powder to reveal hidden fingerprints.
