a small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
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particulate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | particulate matter |
| Type of | material, stuff |
| Has types | dust |
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Levels of ozone and particulate matter were also significantly higher in Fresno.
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Aerosols are commonly biological contaminants, particulate contaminants or dust.
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They generate enough particulate pollution to cover major portions of the globe.
From the healthland.time.com
Particulate matter due to tire wear, on the other hand, was hardly significant.
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Evidence is limited on the health risks of this size range of particulate matter.
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Particulate matter is an airborne mixture of solid particles and liquid droplets.
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In Germany, we have about 70% of new vehicles equipped with a particulate filter.
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Of all possible fuels, CNG releases the smallest amounts of particulate matter.
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Particulate matter is tiny airborne particles that can be inhaled into the lungs.
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- A small discrete mass of solid or liquid matter that remains individually dispersed in gas or liquid emissions (usually considered to be an atmospheric pollutant)
- Composed of distinct particles
- Particulates, alternatively known to as particulate matter (PM) or fine particles and also called soot, are tiny subdivisions of solid or liquid matter suspended in a gas or liquid. In contrast, aerosol refers to particles and the gas together. ...
- Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material; any solid or liquid suspended in air or free to suspend in air; Comprised of particles; as, particulate matter
- (Particulates) Very tiny particles, pieces of dirt or minerals or organic matter so small they can be suspended in water. They may affect water's taste, smell, or clarity, but not human health.
- (Particulates) Fine liquid or solid particles such as dust, smoke, mist, fumes, or smog, found in air or emissions.
- (Particulates) Particles combined of natural materials and manmade pollutants which, in sufficient concentrations, can be respiratory irritants.
- (Particulates) The fine liquid or solid particles contained in combustion gases. The quantity and size of particulates emitted by cars, power and industrial plants, wood stoves, etc are regulated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
- (Particulates) are very small pieces of matter, such as a particle of dust or a fiber.
