Particulates

Word PARTICULATES
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Definitions and meanings of "Particulates"

What do we mean by particulates?

(chiefly in plural) Any solid or liquid in a subdivided state, especially one that exhibits special characteristics which are negligible in the bulk material.

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The word "particulates" in example sentences

The decrease in particulates means the engine last longer, less repairs. ❋ Canadian Silver Bug/Green Assassin Brigade (2008)

When burned, high-sulfur fuels emit sulfur dioxide in the form of microscopic soot particles known as particulates - specks so small they can be breathed into the deepest parts of the lung. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Scented candles, especially the industrial strength and size that many people light around the holidays, give off more than fragrance-studies show they produce tiny bits of pollution known as particulates that can inflame the respiratory tract and aggravate asthma, Dr. Sublett says. ❋ Unknown (2010)

THE consquences of inhaling particles of pollution known as particulates include asthma, lung cancer, cardiovascular issues and premature death.

We are approaching January 1st 2010 when new emissions regulations will be put in place in North America and when we will introduce trucks with virtually zero emissions of nitrogen oxide and particulates, which is very positive for the environment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This is link to a bizarre news report about a charity ride cyclist injured by 'particulates' fired from a cannon in a car operated by teenagers. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

Regions where economic growth reaches sufficient levels see increases followed by declines, particularly for those pollutants most detrimental to human health, such as particulates and SO2. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The particulates are a little harder to get your hands around, but whether it’s even necessary has to do with what he’s actually claimed. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The 1990 Clean Air Act was designed for conventional air pollutants such as particulates and ozone smog, not for carbon dioxide. ❋ Reason (2010)

Last week, air quality monitoring equipment in the capital recorded dangerous levels of airborne "particulates" for the 36th time this year, passing the limit set by the European Commission for the whole of 2010 even before its midpoint has been reached. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Other major "costs" were local air pollution such as particulates, and the damage caused by the over-use and pollution of freshwater. ❋ Agencies (2010)

Breathing any kind of particulates, such as contained in smoke, is definitely harmful and MUST create some detriment to the overall health of our society. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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