Particulates
Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Particulates?
1. Fine liquid or solid particles such as dust, smoke, mist, fumes, or smog, found in air or emissions. 2. Very small solids suspended in water; they can vary in size, shape, density and electrical charge and can be gathered together by coagulation and flocculation.
Try searching Particulates across the entire website.
Related glossary terms:
Airborne Particulates
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |
<-- Search again
View EPA Data Qualifier (Flag) Abbreviations...

Suggestions? This Laboratory Terms page continues to expand and improve. If you have suggestions for improvement, we would enjoy hearing from you. Please contact the webmaster here.


NEW! Allowable Levels Established for DEHP in Bottled Water
Vapor Intrusion Investigations: Air Sampling Tips for Meeting Data Quality Objectives
Incremental Sampling Methodology