also: エアロゾル · エーロゾル
Chemistry term for a suspension of fine solid or liquid particles in a gas. The spelling エアロゾル is especially common in technical writing.
Aerosol is a term often used in the study of fine particles in the atmosphere.
aerosol spray; spray can
Only with reading エアゾール
Everyday term for a pressurized can that dispenses a product as a fine mist, such as deodorant or paint. This sense is specifically associated with the reading エアゾール.
エアゾール缶は火気に近づけないでください。
Keep aerosol cans away from open flames.
I sprayed the bug with an aerosol can to get rid of it.
When you press the switch, the aerosol is sprayed out.