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entrainment

In earth science, picking up and carrying of one substance, such as rock particles, by another, such as water, air, or ice. The term is also used in meteorology, when one body of air is incorporated into another, for instance, when clear air is entrained into a cloud.
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That injector plasticates the unfilled resin and feeds it to a proprietary cylindrical chamber called an entrainment die.
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Although progress has recently been made by phasing out leaded gasoline in India, exposure from many other sources (including the entrainment of lead oxide from combusted leaded gasoline into dust, water, and the food system) is likely to continue for many years to come.
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