HEPA
HEPA
adj \ˈhe-pə\Definition of HEPA
: being, using, or containing a filter usually designed to remove 99.97% of airborne particles measuring 0.3 micrometers or greater in diameter passing through it
Origin of HEPA
high-efficiency particulate air (filter)
First Known Use: 1983
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