Aerosol meaning

What does “aerosol” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“aerosol” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas.

aerosol

noun

  1. a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas

  2. a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University