to aerosolize
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7.8
- verb
- /ˈɛəroʊsəˌlaɪz/
- Specialized
:
aerosolizar
- Avoid the use of asbestos control methods that aerosolize asbestos dust in brake and clutch repair and cleaning operations.
- inhalation of aerosolized
- aerosolized spores
- aerosolized bacteria
But I do, I think you do would have to aerosolize it, not just treat or you could treat organisms and and and inoculate Guinea mice or Guinea pigs.
- But I do, I think you do would have to aerosolize it, not just treat or you could treat organisms and and and inoculate Guinea mice or Guinea pigs.
Examples
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Transmission to humans can occur when aerosolized rodent feces or urine is inhaled.
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Inhalation of the aerosolized toxins results in upper and lower airway irritation.
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At a wind speed of 20 miles per hour, completely aerosolized water would move about 30 feet per second.
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Humans are exposed chiefly by inhaling aerosolized excreta.
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Humans usually acquire Q fever by inhalation of C. burnetii aerosolized from contaminated materials originating from infected animals.
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M. tuberculosis is almost invariably spread by aerosolized droplets from the cough of a person with a large productive pulmonary lesion.
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Finally, F. tularensis is considered a potential bioterrorism agent because of its virulence, transmissibility as an aerosolized agent, hardiness in nature, and ability to cause illness with only a small amount of inoculum.
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The scientist used a special device to aerosolize the medication, allowing it to be easily inhaled by the patients.
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In the lab, they learned how to aerosolize the chemical so that it could be sprayed evenly in the air.
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To control the spread of the pesticides, farmers need to aerosolize the solution for maximum coverage.
Synonyms
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2.8
To spray fine drops of liquid onto something to moisten or cool it
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7.0
To spray a liquid into a fine mist
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7.7
To turn medicine or liquid into a fine mist to breathe in
How Fine
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word aerosolize comes from the part aero- meaning 'air', like in aeroplane, and from aerosol, which means a 'spray' of 'tiny drops'. So to aerosolize something is to turn it into a fine spray or small particles that float in 'air'.