What does HEPA stand for?

High-Efficiency Particulate Air (filter)

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The FDA investigator also noted residues on Southern Meds' high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter, HEPA filter plastic retainer screen and the plastic light cover inside the company's Class 100 hood, which indicated equipment was not cleaned, maintained and sanitized to prevent contamination that could alter the safety, identity, strength, quality or purity of the drug product.

Southern Meds cited for written procedures, control systems, media ...

The company recommended that the rooms be thoroughly cleaned with high-efficiency particulate air, or HEPA, filtration.

Tests find little hint of mold at school

Use an air cleaner with a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter.

High pollen count and allergies