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Those rated as true-HEPA must be able to capture 99.97% of all airborne particles that are 0.3 microns in diameter.
—Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 10 Jan. 2025
In 2015 the retailer developed its own sheep-to-shelf concept by partnering with Tasmania’s carbon positive Kingston merino farm and VBC on the development of fabrics for a range of luxury single-source merino wool suits, tuxedos, blazers and ties called M.J. Bale Kingston made from 16 micron wool.
—Patty Huntington, WWD, 26 Dec. 2024
Dyson also included a HEPA filter, which the company says traps 99.99 percent of 0.1 microns.
—Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2024
This is not one compound, but a series of different compounds that have a maximum particle diameter of of 2.5 microns.
—Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Micron.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/micron. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
micron
noun
mi·cron
ˈmī-ˌkrän
Medical Definition
micron
noun
mi·cron
ˈmī-ˌkrän
: a unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
called also micrometer, mu
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