"PM2.5" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} PM2.5
  1. Initialism of particulate matter 2.5, a pollution measurement of particles with a maximum diameter of 2.5 µm. Wikipedia link: Particulate pollution Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: particulate matter 2.5 (extra: a pollution measurement of particles with a maximum diameter of 2.5 µm.)
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