powder

As nouns the difference between powder and nocake

is that powder is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust while nocake is indian corn parched and pounded into meal (powder), used as food by the native americans.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As nouns the difference between powder and gallacetophenone

is that powder is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust while gallacetophenone is a yellowish-brown trioxyacetophenone powder with parasiticide and antiseptic qualities employed externally in the treatment of psoriasis and other skin diseases.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As a noun powder

is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As an adjective siftproof is

(of a container) designed so that loose powder etc cannot sift out during transit.

As nouns the difference between powder and salol

is that powder is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust while salol is (chemistry) phenyl salicylate; a, odorless, tasteless, white crystalline powder, nearly insoluble in water, but soluble in chloroform, ether, oils, and certain concentrations ofalcohol, which is split up in the intestines into salicylic acid and phenol, and which is used for certain medicinal purposes.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As nouns the difference between powder and lobeline

is that powder is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust while lobeline is a natural alkaloid found in various plants, mostly of the genus lobelia , a white amorphous powder which is freely soluble in water, used as an aid to smoking cessation.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As nouns the difference between powder and thymolsulphonephthalein

is that powder is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust while thymolsulphonephthalein is thymol blue, a brownish-green or reddish-brown crystalline powder used as a ph indicator.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As a noun powder

is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As an adjective powderlike is

resembling powder.

As nouns the difference between powder and hexachlorophene

is that powder is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust while hexachlorophene is a disinfectant polyhalogenated compound that occurs as a white to light-tan crystalline powder.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As nouns the difference between powder and adipamide

is that powder is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust while adipamide is (chemistry) a solid amide, hexanedioic diamide, having the form of a creamy-white powder.

As a verb powder

is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder.

As verbs the difference between powder and comminuted

is that powder is to reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder while comminuted is past tense of comminute.

As a noun powder

is the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust.

As an adjective comminuted is

reduced to small particles or to powder, as by crushing or pulverizing.