aerosol
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
- An aerosol can.
- The payload (e.g. insecticide, paint, oil, cosmetics) and propellant contained by an aerosol can.
- A colloidal system in which the dispersed phase is composed of either solid or liquid particles and in which the dispersal medium is some gas, usually air.
Verb
- To spray with an aerosol.
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