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resuspension

 

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Noun resuspension has 1 sense
  1. resuspension - a renewed suspension of insoluble particles after they have been precipitated
    --1 is a kind of
    suspension
    Derived form: verb resuspend1

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Resuspension

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1. Noun - Scientific Sense:

The act or process of suspending solid particles or sediment in a liquid or gas. It typically occurs when particles settle at the bottom and then form a suspended state again due to external factors such as mixing or agitation.

Example sentence: The resuspension of fine sediments in the water column can affect the transparency of the lake.

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2. Noun - Medical Sense:

The reintroduction of a medication or substance into a solution or suspension after it has settled or separated.

Example sentence: The pharmacist performed the resuspension of the antibiotic powder to ensure its efficacy before administering it to the patient.

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3. Noun - Local Sense:

A term used in local environmental contexts to describe the event when air pollutants, such as dust or particulates, settle and then become airborne again due to human activities or weather conditions.

Example sentence: The construction work caused resuspension of dust particles, leading to increased air pollution in the neighborhood.

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4. Verb - General Sense:

The action of suspending something previously settled, such as particles, sediment, or substances, back into a liquid or gas medium.

Example sentence: The technician carefully resuspended the solid particles in the solution to ensure a homogeneous mixture.

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5. Adjective - Popular Sense:

Pertaining to an event, activity, or concept that has gained significant attention, popularity, or widespread recognition.

Example sentence: The resuspension of their latest album skyrocketed the band's popularity, attracting a massive fanbase.

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