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Chris -- 2025-05-10

#1 2010-02-01 21:24:26

David Bird
Eggcornista
From: The Hammer, Ontario
Registered: 2009-07-28
Posts: 1710

"aerosoil" for aerosol

A suspension of particles in a gas is an aerosol, as if the particles were in solution. Calling it an aerosoil transforms the image to one of soiling the air.

Computer air filter gadget
The air circulating in a home contains much aerosoil dirt and grime.

Racing colours
I can have the paint mixed here locally to code, they are ‘big-time’ automotive finish dealer, and they will put it in aerosoil cans, min. 2 cans.

Laser particle counting in sputtered water droplets
Q. Is there anything else I should be concerned about before we place the soil samples on this instrument?
A. Aerosoil generation.

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