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What is the adjective for friability?

What's the adjective for friability? Here's the word you're looking for.

friable
  1. Easily broken into small fragments, crumbled, or reduced to powder.
  2. (of soil) Loose and large-grained in consistency.
  3. (poison) Likely to crumble and become airborne, thus becoming a health risk
  4. (mathematics) smooth: that factors completely into small prime numbers.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The best form of winter protection is to mound up each plant at its base with loose, friable soil that drains well.”
      “Its volcanic composition makes the rock loose and friable, and likely to pull away in your hand at the slightest provocation.”
      “There was asbestos in the ceilings of the basement, which now may be friable.”
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