Medical Dictionary

particle

noun par·ti·cle \ˈpärt-i-kəl\

Medical Definition of PARTICLE

1
:  one of the minute subdivisions of matter (as an atom or molecule); also :  elementary particle
2
:  a minute quantity or fragment
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