Pellet
Pellets are small particles typically created by compressing an original material. Pellets may refer to:
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Fuel and stoves/furnaces
- Pellet fuel, wood or corn pellets
- Pellet stove and furnaces, fueled by corn or wood pellets
Manufacturing and science
- Pellet (ornithology), a round ball of undigested matter that some bird species regurgitate
- Compound feed (animal feed pellets), a foodstuff produced from various raw materials and additives
- Microplastics (plastic resin pellets), a raw material used in plastics manufacturing
- Pellet mill, an implement used in pelletizing, the industrial process used to create pellets
- Pellets (petrology), a form of carbonate sedimentary structure found in limestones
- Precipitation (chemistry), pellets formed during centrifugation
Projectiles
- Pellet (air gun), non-spherical projectiles fired from air guns
- Airsoft pellets, spherical plastic projectiles used in airsoft guns
- Lead shot pellets, metal round shot balls that are fired from a shotgun
People
- Alain Pellet (born 1947), French lawyer
- Gustave Pellet (1859–1919), French publisher of art
- Laurent Pellet (born 1970), Swiss judoka
Other uses
- Pellet (software), an open-source Java OWL DL reasoner
- Pellet, a black roundel (heraldry)
See also
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