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droplet

[ drop-lit ]

noun

  1. a little drop.


droplet

/ ˈ»å°ùÉ’±è±ôɪ³Ù /

noun

  1. a tiny drop
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of droplet1

First recorded in 1600–10; drop + -let
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Viral particles travel via airborne droplets of saliva, mucus and cells that make their way into a new body when their unsuspecting host breathes them in.

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He found the ferrets were able to transmit the virus to one another via respiratory droplets, and it killed 100% of the infected animals.

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Measles is a viral infection that spreads through the air and via droplets.

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The downdrafts can become so severe that air is forced beneath the cloud, creating large bulges of air and water droplets.

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My mind felt like an upturned snow globe frosted with falling droplets of blood.

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