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Preferred Term:

dust

Definition:
Particulates capable of temporary suspension in air or other gases - also particles smaller than an arbitrary selected size.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
  • housedust
  • dusts
  • house dust
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/194986
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RDF/XMLCreated 2013-01-30, last modified 2018-02-07