entrainedadj.

1874 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. 67 177 The experimental quantity of heat..is composed of two unknown quantities.., the first being the quantity of heat imparted to the entrained water.

1909 School Board Jrnl. (U.S.) June 8/1 It..eliminates from consideration every cleaning device which completes its operation of inhalation and exhalation of the air of the room itself, as distinguished from that class of devices which altogether remove the foul air, along with the entrained dust and dirt.

1947 Jrnl. Meteorol. 4 92/1 The mass of water vapor introduced per unit time by the entrained air must be (q′ + δq′)δM.

1964 L. H. Van Vlack Elements Materials Sci. (ed. 2) xiii. 382 This entrained air improves the workability of the concrete during placement.

1986 Common Oil Field Definitions & Abbrev. 20 Apr. in Parker & Parsley Petroleum Co. Lett. 3 Electric Log—An electrical survey of an uncased hole measuring the electrical properties of the rock and its entrained fluid with depth.

2009 Coral Reefs 28 678/2 As the darkening was performed over multiple evenings and sample sizes were small it is not really possible to distinguish between an entrained circadian system and a direct response to light.