Definition of "pellicular" [pel•lic•u•lar]

• Of or pertaining to a pellicle (adjective)
• Describing the stationary phase of a chromatography system consisting of a porous outer shell on an impermeable particle (adjective)

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• "The plate bearing the film negative is now placed in a warm locality, under which circumstances a few hours will suffice for the complete drying of the pellicular negative, after which it may be detached with the greatest ease by lifting the edges with the point of a penknife."
• "In short, this oil, which counteracts the exfoliation of pellicular atoms, which exhales a soothing perfume, and arrests, by means of the substances of which it is composed"
• "Sympathizer's sonic scope spans from the mere recreation of a sympathetic string cluster to the pellicular sounds of sparkling overtone cascades and textures."