aerosol
IPA: ˈɛrʌsɑɫ
noun
- A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
- An aerosol can.
- The payload (e.g. insecticide, paint, oil, cosmetics) and propellant contained by an aerosol can.
- (physics) A colloidal system in which the dispersed phase is composed of either solid or liquid particles and in which the dispersal medium is some gas, usually air.
verb
- (transitive) To spray with an aerosol.
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Examples of "aerosol" in Sentences
- The inner box serves as an aerosol chamber.
- These coagulate with stratospheric aerosols.
- The aerosol generator and liner are replaceable.
- The aerosol next enters the UV exposure chamber.
- The aerosol has to pass the filter inside the cup.
- This can be seen in the size distribution of aerosol.
- The aerosol particles form a whitish haze in the sky.
- Is it because the aerosols aren't included in the simulation
- The vaccines are administered to chickens in the form of an aerosol.
- In use, the overcap is inverted and remounted onto the aerosol dispenser.
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