fine particle
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffineandparticle
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fine
adjective
uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/
good or good enough; healthy ...
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particle
noun
uk/ˈpɑː.tɪ.kəl/us/ˈpɑːr.t̬ə.kəl/
a word or a part of a word that has a grammatical purpose but often has little or ...
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(Definition offineandparticlefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffine particle
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The veryfineparticlesize gives a large surface area that aids dissolution to allow uptake by the fibre.
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Afineparticlesize is essential in case of lubricant mixing with granules for its proper function.
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The veryfineparticlesize gives a large surface area that aids dissolution to allow uptake by the fiber.
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Exposure to fly ash through skin contact, inhalation offineparticledust and drinking water may well present health risks.
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After taking into accountfineparticlelevels, the association with coarse particles remained but was no longer statistically significant.
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This step was repeated several times until all fine particles were recovered.
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A fine 0.212 mm mesh sieve was used to collect the seeds and other fine particles.
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Uniform of direction is attained only by applying a field, or by choosing as a specimen, a body which is itself of microscopic dimensions (a "fineparticle").
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For the purpose of visualization, the sand was well washed before the test to eliminate the suspensions of fine particles.
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Due to theirfineparticlesize and inherently high surface energy, they often require a surface treatment in order to enhance their ease of dispersion in a liquid medium.
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The sediment was stirred thoroughly to suspend all fine particles and decanted.
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He observes fine particles, with a fairly small relaxation time relative to the characteristic time scale of the fluid flow, to destabilize the fluid motion.
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The biggest threat to health from air pollution comes from fine particles.
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Concentrations of fine particles at pore constrictions can set up freezing-point depression and water supply conditions that favour growth of ice lenses.
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If the effects of freeze-thaw are fracturing of grains and shedding of fine particles, then an overall fining of the grain size distribution can be predicted.
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Yet the harmful effect of fine particles on health is a fact.
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