droplet spread

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12:54 Apr 23, 2020
English to Hindi translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical: Health Care, Science (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: droplet spread
Definition from Kaiser Family Foundation:
Also droplet transmission. A mode of transmission for a contagious disease that involves relatively large, short-range (less than 6 feet) respiratory droplets produced by sneezing, coughing, or talking.

Example sentence(s):
  • "It can be inhaled if you are very close to the patient, if you are creating aerosolization," says Balkhy. But she said past clinical experience with other severe coronaviruses, SARS and MERS, supports the idea that these viruses mainly spread via droplet transmission. NPR
  • While research on the effectiveness of universal mask wearing for reducing respiratory droplet transmission is still thin, there is evidence to support it. The Eagle
  • “If it could easily exist as an aerosol, we would be seeing much greater levels of transmission,” said epidemiologist Michael LeVasseur of Drexel University. “And we would be seeing a different pattern in who’s getting infected. With droplet spread, it’s mostly to close contacts. But if a virus easily exists as an aerosol, you could get it from people you share an elevator with.” Stat News
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4छोटी बूंद फैलाव
Jyoti Bhatia
4सूक्षम-बूंद विस्तार
Rajinder Arora


  

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छोटी बूंद फैलाव


Definition from own experience or research:
ड्रॉपलेट ट्रांसमिशन सामान्य तरीका है जिससे सर्दी व फ्लू के वायरस और कुछ बैक्टीरिया एक व्यक्ति से दूसरे व्यक्ति में फैलते हैं।

Example sentence(s):
  • जब आप खाँसते हैं, छींकते हैं या बात करते हैं तो आप अपनी लार और बलगम के माध्यम से वातावरण में बूंदों को भेजते हैं। - Book 
  • बूंदें उन लोगों की आंखों, नाक या मुंह में प्रवेश कर सकती हैं, जो पास में हैं। - Biology book 
  • ड्रॉपलेट ट्रांसमिशन को रोकने या कम करने के लिए, ऊतक या आपकी कोहनी में खाँसे या छींकें। - Text Book 
Jyoti Bhatia
Local time: 17:13
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
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सूक्षम-बूंद विस्तार


Definition from own experience or research:
जल अथवा किसी तरल का अत्यंत सूक्षम अश का विस्तार

Example sentence(s):
  • मानवीय क्रियाओं (छींक, खांसी) से अन्य मनुष्यों की ओर अत्यंत सूक्षम-बूंद का विस्तार हो सकता है। - Self 
Rajinder Arora
India
Local time: 17:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in HindiHindi
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