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Airborne Fume

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-000929

An airborne dispersion consisting of small solid particles created by condensation from a gaseous state, in distinction to a gas or vapor. Fumes arise from the heating of solids such as lead. The condensation is often accompanied by a chemical reaction, such as oxidation. Fumes flocculate and sometimes coalesce.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-000929
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesTRI Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-000929",
  "term": "Airborne Fume",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An airborne dispersion consisting of small solid particles created by condensation from a gaseous state, in distinction to a gas or vapor. Fumes arise from the heating of solids such as lead. The condensation is often accompanied by a chemical reaction, such as oxidation. Fumes flocculate and sometimes coalesce.",
  "references": [
    "TRI Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/airborne-fume/"
}

Record 929 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.