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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- Proto-Indo-European *-r Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewsér Proto-Hellenic *auhḗr Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr) Ancient Greek ἀέρος (aéros)der. English aero- Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder. Latin se- Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *luh₁éti Proto-Italic [Term?] Latin luō Latin solvō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin solūtiō Latin solūtiōnembor. Old French solucionbor. Middle English solucioun English solution English sol English aerosol English -ise English aerosolise From aerosol + -ise.
Meanings
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(transitive) To disperse a material, usually a solid or liquid, as an aerosol.
Near-synonyms: spray, spritz
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| aerosolises | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| aerosolize | alternative | lexicographic | |
| aerolize | alternative | lexicographic | |
| aerosolised | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| aerosolised | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| aerosolising | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
aerosolization · aerosolisation
Synonyms
atomize · vaporize · vaporise · atomise · spray · spritz
Translations (2)
pt aerossolizar (disperse as an aerosole) · it aerosolizzare (disperse as an aerosole)