Aerosol

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A gaseous suspension of fine solid or liquid particles.
  • n. A substance, such as paint, detergent, or insecticide, packaged under pressure with a gaseous propellant for release as a spray of fine particles.
  • n. An aerosol bomb.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A gaseous or airborne cloud of particulate matter, either as a solid, liquid, or gas, which forces another substance out of a spray can.
  • n. 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.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
  • n. a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas
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