Definition of Droplets

1. Noun. (plural of droplet) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Droplets

1. droplet [n] - See also: droplet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Droplets

dropforging
drophead
drophead coupé
drophead coupés
dropheads
dropkick
dropkicked
dropkicker
dropkickers
dropkicking
dropkicks
dropless
droplet
droplet infection
droplet nuclei
droplets (current term)
droplight
droplights
droplike
dropline
droplist
droplists
dropmeal
dropoff
dropoffs
dropout
dropout factories
dropout factory
dropouts
droppable

Literary usage of Droplets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"Control of Aerosols and droplets Almost any handling of liquids or of dry powders is likely to generate aerosols and droplets; certain operations such as ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"With a given set of phases, generation of droplets of proper size is a function of ... If the bore is too large, then large droplets which form do not allow ..."

3. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"In such sections an abundance of fat droplets was to be seen in the epithelial ... Very few fat droplets were found in sections of the control individual ..."

4. State of the Art in Probability and Statistics: Festschrift for Willem R by Mathisca de Gunst, Chris Klaassen, A. W. van der Vaart (2001)
"... droplets, AND ENTANGLEMENT GEOFFREY University of Cambridge Very brief surveys are presented of three topics of importance for interacting random ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"These could be traced through the ist, 2d and 3d cervical segments, with evidences of myelin degeneration (granule cells and myelin droplets) in that Fig. ..."

6. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"242. droplets of lyrical verse are scattered poems are in the form of dramas, was not naivete and brightness. The same has to be Sir Henry Taylor, ..."

7. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"... it reduces the space ab occupied by the gas> and is soon surmounted by droplets of the compressed gas, which unite into a little mass of liquid, b. ..."

8. Principles of Biochemistry for Students of Medicine, Agriculture and Related by Thorburn Brailsford Robertson (1920)
"It also varies with the proportion of alkali employed, since if the quantity of soap be insufficient to surround all the droplets with a layer of molecular ..."

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