Particular Matter

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PM
Pronunciation
/ˌpɑˈtɪkjələr ˈmætər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Odors have been associated with particular matter.
  2. A panel may as required seek the views of the House Committee on a particular matter, or inform the House Committee of the contents of its study report.
  3. The effect of suspended particular matter on the growth rate of phytoplankton in various depths was discussed.
  4. Adsorptive characteristic of phosphate ( PO4 - P ), nitrate ( NO3 - N ), ammonia ( NH4 - N ) on suspended particular matter ( SPM ) of sediment in Taihu Lake were analyzed in laboratory.
  5. Results show that : not only the contents of total particular matter, tar and CO in cigarette smoke can be obviously reduced by using the carbon-containing wrap paper due to the adsorption of carbon, but also the content of nicotine.

Other meanings of PM