noun
- the process of converting a liquid or solid substance into fine particles or droplets suspended in air as an aerosol
Usage: technical; scientific
Examples
- The aerosolization of the medication allows it to be inhaled directly into the lungs.
- Researchers studied the aerosolization of water droplets during coughing.
- The aerosolization process is critical in the production of spray paints and pesticides.
- Improved aerosolization techniques have enhanced the delivery of asthma medications.
- The aerosolization of disinfectants helps sanitize large indoor spaces.