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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɔl/

Definition 1:
• A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
Example: Examples of common aerosols are mist, fog, and smoke.

Definition 2:
• An aerosol can.

Definition 3:
• The payload (e.g. insecticide, paint, oil, cosmetics) and propellant contained by an aerosol can.

Definition 4:
• 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.
Labels: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈɛɚ.əˌsɔl/

Definition 1:
• To spray with an aerosol.
Labels: transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aerosol