powder

dry, bulk material composed of many fine solid particles
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powder

Summary

powder ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • powder is a type of granular material[2].
  • powder's Commons category is recorded as Powder[3].
  • powder's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Powders[4].
  • powder's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[5].
  • powder's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[6].
  • powder's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[7].
  • powder's described by source is recorded as Kazakhstan. National encyclopedia[8].
  • powder's contributing factor of is recorded as dust explosion[9].
  • powder's has characteristic is recorded as hazard[10].
  • powder's fabrication method is recorded as crushing[11].
  • powder's fabrication method is recorded as precipitation[12].
  • powder's fabrication method is recorded as grinding[13].

Body

Definition and Type

powder is a type of granular material[2].

Influence

Things named for powder include realgar[14], a mineral species[15]; conichalcite[16], a mineral species[17]; tincalconite[18], a mineral species[19]; liroconite[20], a mineral species[21]; stibiconite[22], a mineral species[23]; and xanthoconite[24], a mineral species[25].

Why It Matters

powder ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (302 views/month).[1] powder has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] powder is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for powder include realgar[14], a mineral species[15]; conichalcite[16], a mineral species[17]; tincalconite[18], a mineral species[19]; liroconite[20], a mineral species[21]; stibiconite[22], a mineral species[23]; and xanthoconite[24], a mineral species[25].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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