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air shower

n.
1. An apparatus that blows dust and other unwanted particles off employees about to enter a clean room.
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Even so did the son of Nestor fly, and the Trojans and Hector with a cry that rent the air showered their weapons after him; nor did he turn round and stay his flight till he had reached his comrades.
The particles from these rays were detected by Tibet Air Shower Array.
If nothing wakes you up in the morning more than a power shower, consider trying an "air shower head" instead - these are designed to mix air and water to create the feel of a power shower and are more energy and water-efficient
They each developed technologies and products, including an air shower system, a smart mirror, recipe suggestion, air ventilation systems, automated curtains and a temperature control system.
Access to the GMC requires entering through a barrier facility, where personnel must gown up in sterile clothing and undergo an air shower, which removes any remaining pathogens.
Pune, India, December 15, 2015 --(PR.com)-- The Global Air Shower Industry 2015 Market Research Report is a professional and in-depth study about current market state on air showers with a basic overview of the industry including definitions, classifications, applications and industry chain structure.
Luckily for us earth-dwellers, they are destroyed in the upper atmosphere when they collide with gas atoms, mainly oxygen and nitrogen, to create an 'air shower' of radiation and particles including many neutrons.
Zhen, "A future project at tibet: the large high altitude air shower observatory (LHAASO)," Chinese Physics C, vol.
Measuring 2,500 sq ft, the suite boasts three bedrooms, a fruit garden, an open air shower and its own lotus pond.
Candle- lit bedrooms, your own jacuzzi, an open- air shower and the ever- present Bay of Bengal -- enjoy all these in complete seclusion.
I explore the cottage in the morning and am delighted to find an open air shower! It takes a bit of getting used to, but once you shed your inhibitions and are convinced no one can see you--it's an exhilarating and liberating experience to shower under the skies.