1. capable of being reduced to powder or fine particles
Usage: technical; formal

Examples

• The dried herbs were pulverable and easily ground into powder.
• Chalk is a pulverable substance that crumbles readily.
• The scientist tested whether the mineral was pulverable under pressure.
• Old concrete becomes more pulverable over time due to weathering.
• The pharmacist confirmed that the tablets were pulverable for easier dosing.