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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Aerosols

    Colloids with a gaseous dispersing phase and either liquid (fog) or solid (smoke) dispersed phase; used in fumigation or in inhalation therapy; may contain propellant agents.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aerosols in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aerosols in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of aerosols in a Sentence

  1. Andrew Schurer:

    The eruption injected a huge amount of sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere, which would have quickly spread across the world, oxidising to form sulphate aerosols, these volcanic aerosols reduce net shortwave radiation causing widespread, long lasting surface cooling. They also lead to a reduction in global rainfall, while wettening some dry regions and causing dynamic changes in the large-scale circulation of both ocean and atmosphere.

  2. Brian King:

    The bottom line is that there's a variety of things in e-cigarette aerosols that could have implications for lung health.

  3. Linsey Marr:

    If you have a forest of barriers in a classroom, it’s going to interfere with proper ventilation of that room, everybody’s aerosols are going to be trapped and stuck there and building up, and they will end up spreading beyond your own desk.

  4. Abraar Karan:

    One of the things that came out was that this was primarily a respiratory infectious pathogen and it was primarily transmitted by droplets and also by aerosols.

  5. Donald Milton:

    The best vaccine against fear is knowledge and empowering people to take care of themselves, why wearing a mask is important is because it blocks the aerosols at their source, when it is easy to block them.

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