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Definition of pulverulentous in English:

pulverulentous

adjective

rare

  • Pulverulent 2.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in John Parkinson (1566/7–1650), apothecary and herbalist. From classical Latin pulverulentus pulverulent + -ous.

Pronunciation

pulverulentous

/pʌlˌvɛr(j)ʊˈlɛntəs/