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