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Recent Examples of ultrafinePhysicochemical characteristics and health impacts of ultrafine particles emitted from small home appliances equipped with heating coils and brushed motors.—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025 The smallest, what are called ultrafine particles, even slip through the alveolar capillary barrier itself, crossing into the bloodstream, and from there travel throughout the body, including to the heart, the brain, and the kidneys to initiate even more destruction and disease (see below).—Bill Frist, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 When heated, these siloxanes vaporize and condense into ultrafine particles, which are then floating around in the immediate air and are readily inhaled.—New Atlas, 23 Aug. 2025 The brothers proved innovative custodians, moving the company upmarket with an insistence on ultrafine materials and groundbreaking fabrications.—Paul Croughton, Robb Report, 10 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ultrafine
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superfine
Adjective
Combine the flour, superfine sugar and salt together in a large mixing bowl and set aside.
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Anna Grace Lee,
Vogue,
22 Dec. 2025
Add superfine sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating well after each addition and stopping to scrape down sides of bowl once or twice, until smooth, thick and glossy, 3 to 5 minutes.
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