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adj. - In the form of ultramicroscopic solid or liquid particles dispersed or suspended in the atmosphere or gas.

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  • And this is pretty much how my weekend started - except the car was a pushbike and I reckon that I inhaled more than my fair share of aerosolised blood.
  • Of even greater concern, is that 100 per cent of the depleted uranium in bombs and missiles is aerosolised upon impact and immediately released into the atmosphere.
  • However, depleted uranium is also radiologically hazardous, as it spontaneously burns on impact, creating tiny aerosolised glass particles which are small enough to be...
  • In bullets and cannon shells, the amount aerosolised is 40-70 per cent, leaving pieces and unexploded shells in the environment, to provide new sources of radioactive...
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