Aerosol definition

Aerosol means a solid suspended in air with or without preceding evaporation.
Aerosol means a dispersion or suspension of small solid or liquid particles or any combination thereof in the air or other gaseous medium.
Aerosol means a product that is dispersed from its container by a propellent gas or liquid;

Examples of Aerosol in a sentence

  • Preventive skin protection (barrier creams/ointments) is recommended.Respiratory protection Respiratory protection necessary at: Aerosol or mist formation.

  • Preventive skin protection (barrier creams/ointments) is recommended.Flame-retardant protective clothing.Respiratory protection Respiratory protection necessary at: Aerosol or mist formation.

  • Preventive skin protection (barrier creams/ointments) is recommended.Respiratory protection Respiratory protection necessary at: Aerosol or mist formation.‌Environmental exposure controlsKeep away from drains, surface and ground water.

  • Requirements for storage areas and containers:BEWARE: Aerosol is pressurized.

  • Preventive skin protection (barrier creams/ointments) is recommended.Respiratory protectionRespiratory protection necessary at: Aerosol or mist formation.


More Definitions of Aerosol

Aerosol means a non-refillable receptacle made of metal, glass or plastics and containing a gas which is compressed, liquefied or dissolved under pressure, with or without a liquid, paste or powder, and fitted with a release device allowing the contents to be ejected as solid or liquid particles in suspension in a gas, as a foam, paste or powder or in a liquid state or a gaseous state;
Aerosol means a hazardous substance dispersed in a gas which can be dispensed from its container by means of a manually operated valve;
Aerosol means suspension of ultramicroscopic solid or liquid particles in air.
Aerosol means a material which is dispensed from its container as a mist, spray, or foam by a propellant under pressure.
Aerosol means particulate matter suspended in air.
Aerosol. A system consisting of particles, solid or liquid, suspended in air.
Aerosol means a suspension in air of fine liquid or solid particles between 0.1 to 100 microns in size which is produced by blasts of heated air, or exhaust gas, or rapid volatilization of a liquefied gas or propellant, or mechanical aerosol generators.