aerosol
气溶胶,气雾剂,气雾,气态
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- : Physical Chemistry. a system of colloidal particles dispersed in a gas and commonly formed as smoke, fog, mist, haze, or smog: a radioactive aerosol;aerosols in the stratosphere.
- : a liquid substance, as a disinfectant or deodorant, sealed in a metal container under pressure with an inert gas or other activating agent and released as a spray or foam through a push-button valve or nozzle: an aerosol for cleaning ovens.
- : Physiology, Pathology. a mist that lingers in the air, composed of fine particles that form from the evaporation of respiratory droplets released into the air through talking, breathing, singing, whistling, coughing, sneezing, etc.: Recommended precautions against virus-laden aerosols vary according to the type of virus.
- : aerosol bomb.
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- : of or containing a liquid or gas under pressure for dispensing as a spray or foam: a deodorant available in aerosol cans.
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There is still so much that we do not understand about secondary organic aerosols, and these studies are very important to push the field forward.
First, people would have to breathe in the fomite aerosols, notes Julian Tang.
They’re infectious and they’re breathing out aerosols when they talk.
To catch the tiny aerosols that might be carrying the coronavirus, filters need a high enough MERV — yes, MERV.
Evidence also suggests that smaller aerosol particles, spread while talking or breathing, can lead to transmission.
Graffiti artists and admirers came from all over the world to paint and marvel at the giant aerosol opuses.
At around midnight, Tuesday morning, the world-renowned, aerosol-covered warehouses were painted white.
So Rey and Maupin sprayed the guards with their own Mace-type aerosol and took off running in a panic.
One Christian man complained about “the idea that angels would forsake their divinity for aerosol cologne,” according to Jezebel.
The aerosol mist of blood would have been visible through the scope.
It was a little stainless-steel aerosol canister that looked for all the world like a pepper-spray self-defense unit.
Solvents and aerosol sprays also decrease the heart and respiratory rates, and impair judgment.
She flinched and misted a cloud of aerosol capsicum ahead of her.
A drop or so of the aerosol on the skin is enough, I understand.