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aerosol

The correct spelling is aerosol.

How to pronounce aerosol

noun

IPA: /ˈɛəɹəsɒl/

Say it like: Aer-oso-l

The correct spelling is aerosol. A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
  2. 2.An aerosol can.
  3. 3.The payload (e.g. insecticide, paint, oil, cosmetics) and propellant contained by an aerosol can.
  4. 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.

verb

  1. 1.To spray with an aerosol.

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