pollen count

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pollen count

The average number of pollen grains, usually of ragweed, in a cubic yard or other standard volume of air over a 24-hour period at a specified time and place.

pollen count

a measure of the pollen present in the air over a 24-hour period, often published to enable sufferers from hay fever to predict the severity of their attacks

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pollen count - the number of pollen grains (usually ragweed) in a standard volume of air over a twenty-four hour period and a specified time and place

count - the total number counted; "a blood count"

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pollen count

n → Pollenwerte pl, → Pollenzahl f; a high pollen count → starker Pollenflug

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