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aer·o·sol
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spray can
a small can whose contents are in aerosol form. Compare aerosol bomb. -
aerosol bomb
a metal receptacle, containing an inert gas under pressure, that sprays an insecticide, disinfectant, or the like when the gas is released by opening a valve. -
air freshener
An air freshener is a product people can buy which is meant to make rooms smell pleasant. -
chlorofluorocarbon
Chlorofluorocarbons are the same as CFCs. -
chlorofluoromethane
any of a series of gaseous or volatile methanes substituted with chlorine and fluorine and containing little or no hydrogen: used as refrigerants and, formerly, as aerosol propellants until scientists became concerned about depletion of the atmospheric ozone layer. -
colloid
a mixture having particles of one component, with diameters between 10–7 and 10–9 metres, suspended in a continuous phase of another component. The mixture has properties between those of a solution and a fine suspension