Glossary

High efficiency particulate air filter (HEPA)

High efficiency particulate air filter (HEPA) refers to a filter which removes particles in the air by forcing it through screens containing microscopic pores.

Ref: 124323/2006-10-04

Alternative Spellings (Synonyms): Higher, particulates, Filtern, Filters

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