pollen count
n. A measure of the amount of pollen in the air, usually calculated as the average number of pollen grains in a cubic meter or other standard volume over a 24-hour period.
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pollen count
n 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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pol′len count`
n. a count of the pollen in the air, based on the average number of pollen grains collected from the air in a given time.
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Noun | 1. | 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 placecount - the total number counted; "a blood count" |
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Translations
pollen count
n →
Pollenwerte pl, →
Pollenzahl f;
a high pollen count →
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