fine particulate

collocation in English

meaningsoffineandparticulate

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fine
adjective
uk
/faɪn/
us
/faɪn/
good or good enough; healthy ...
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particulate
noun[C usually plural]
uk
/pɑːˈtɪk.jə.lət/
us
/pɑːrˈtɪk.jə.lət/
an extremely small piece of dirt, especially one produced by road vehicles, that ...
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(Definition offineandparticulatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The rest is dispersed with the waste gases as veryfineparticulatematter.
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By far the most important factor isfineparticulatematter pollution in urban air.
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Due to the increase infineparticulateorganic matter, collectors are the most abundant in the lower reaches, feeding off organic matter and surface films.
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Some respirators are designed to removefineparticulatematter such as the dust created during various woodworking processes.
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Clays generally make matte surfaces, in spite of theirfineparticulatenature.
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The arc energy slowly destroys the contact metal, causing some material to escape into the air asfineparticulatematter.
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Fineparticulatematter is a health concern because very fine particles can reach the deepest regions of the lungs.
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Fineparticulatematter such as diesel soot, which contributes to more than 3.2 million premature deaths around the world each year, is a significant problem.
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In addition to producing ethanol,fineparticulatematter suspended in the wort settles during fermentation.
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At closer view, veryfineparticulateof carbon black suspended in the liquid is visible.
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A major physical process governing the transport offineparticulatematerial and associated particle-bound contaminants in estuarine environments is resuspension.
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By reducing black carbon, a primary component offineparticulatematter, the health risks from air pollution will decline.
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With respect to indoor air quality, workers can be exposed tofineparticulatematter, carbon monoxide and certain heavy metals.
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Carbon monoxide andfineparticulatematter, particularly 2.5 m in diameter and smaller, have been identified as the major health threats.
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The high combustion chamber velocities do result infineparticulateflyash being ejected from the stack.
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Inhabitants of the area breathed in thefineparticulatedust created by the dry stamping process, which brought about respiratory tract infections and diseases which often ended in death.
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In 1983, the environmental standards were set for other major pollutants: carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, fine particulates, and ozone.
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