air-borne dust

  • 1air·borne — /ˈeɚˌboɚn/ adj 1 : in the air : moving or being carried through the air Once the plane was airborne I loosened my seat belt. airborne dust particles 2 of soldiers : specially trained to jump from airplanes into enemy territory for battle… …

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  • 2dust-free paint — A condition of paint which has hardened beyond being tacky so that any air borne dust particles will not be imbedded in the paint …

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  • 3Air ioniser — This photo shows the sterilisation effects of negative air ionization on a chamber aerosolised with Salmonella enteritidis. The left sample is untreated; the right, treated. Photo taken in a lab operated by the United States Department of… …

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  • 4Dust (disambiguation) — Contents 1 Music 2 Books, comics, plays 3 Film, television and computer games …

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  • 5Mineral dust — Dust Plumes off Western Africa. Mineral dust is a term used to indicate atmospheric aerosols originated from the suspension of minerals constituting the soil, being composed of various oxides and carbonates. Human activities lead to 30% of the… …

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  • 6acid dust — air polluting particles of dust, usually wind borne, having high concentrations of acid. [1975 80] * * * …

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  • 7acid dust — air polluting particles of dust, usually wind borne, having high concentrations of acid. [1975 80] …

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  • 8dustborne — dust·borne (dustґborn) spread through the air in dust particles, such as an infectious disease …

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  • 9airborne — air|borne [ er,bɔrn ] adjective 1. ) an aircraft that is airborne is in the air: Once the airplane was airborne, drinks were brought to the passengers. a ) used for describing groups of soldiers who jump from aircraft using PARACHUTES: the 82nd… …

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  • 10airborne — air•borne [[t]ˈɛərˌbɔrn, ˌboʊrn[/t]] adj. 1) carried by the air, as pollen or dust 2) in flight; aloft 3) mil (of military ground forces) carried in airplanes or gliders • Etymology: 1635–45 …

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