smoke
mass of airborne particulates and gases
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Summary
smoke ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,097 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: aerosol[2], lithometeor[3], particulates[4], combustion product[5]
- Has use: smoking[6]
- Commons category: Smoke[7]
- Has part(s): particulates[8], gas[9]
- Has cause: combustion[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Smoke[11]
- Commons gallery: Smoke[12]
- Facet of: visual system[13], breathing[14]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[15], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[16], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[20]
- Has immediate cause: brick stove[21], steam locomotive[22], conflagration[23], smoke grenade[24], Świeca dymna[25], incense[26]
- Has contributing factor: combustion[27]
- Immediate cause of: death[28]
- Has effect: smoke inhalation injury[29]
- Different from: exhaust gas[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: concrete/abstract disjunction anomalies[31]
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Influence
Things named for smoke include Demmin[32], a Hanseatic city[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1201[35]; Smoke[36], a television series episode[37], directed by Minkie Spiro[38]; Fumaria[39], a taxon[40]; and Ad-Dukhan[41], a surah[42].
Why It Matters
smoke has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] smoke is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Entities named for smoke include Demmin[32], a Hanseatic city[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1201[35]; Smoke[36], a television series episode[37], directed by Minkie Spiro[38]; Fumaria[39], a taxon[40]; and Ad-Dukhan[41], a surah[42].