coni-, conio-, -coniosis, -conite, koni-, konio-, kon-, kono-
(Greek: dust; as seen in many words)
coniophora
coniosis
A lung disease resulting from the inhalation of dust.
1. Dustlike calculi in gallbladder and bile ducts.
2. Various diseases or pathological conditions that are caused by dust inhalation.
2. Various diseases or pathological conditions that are caused by dust inhalation.
coniotheca
coniothyrium
coniotoxicosis
dermatoconiosis
konidiology
konimeter, coniometer, jet dust counter
1. An instrument for measuring the amount of dust in the air.
2. A portable instrument for making a rough and rapid evaluation of airborne dust concentrations.
2. A portable instrument for making a rough and rapid evaluation of airborne dust concentrations.
It consists of a hand-primed pump that draws a known volume of air through a jet on to a plate on which particles ar counted under magnification.
konimetric
konimetry
koniology
The study of airborne dust and its effects on the environment.
koniometer
koniscope, coniscope, dust counter, Aitken dust counter
An scientific instrument which indicates the presence of dust particles in the atmosphere.
Named after John Aitken (1839-1919), a Scottish physicist and meteorologist, one of the founders of cloud physics and aerosol science who invented the first koniscope.
konometer
A portable instrument for making evaluations of airborne dust concentrations.
