Visible gaseous suspension of carbon and other particulate matter emitted from burning substances.

Annotation

smoke in any environment, not restricted to industrial smoke; can refer to smoke-filled rooms, elevators, trains, aircraft, from any source including fires, tobacco, etc.; coordinate with source of smoke (tobacco smoke = TOBACCO + SMOKE but note TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION is available); /adv eff: consider also SMOKE INHALATION INJURY

DUI

D012906 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0019984

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Air Pollution (1966-1970)

History note

74(71); was see under AIR POLLUTION 1963-73

Online note

search AIR POLLUTION 1966-70

Public note

74; was see under AIR POLLUTION 1963-73