Jargon consists of specialized language that may be unclear to the average reader.
Explanation:
Not jargon: these phrases can be easily understood by the general reader.
She opened the (far door) and moved through to the (hot side).
Then she reached back into the (air lock) and tugged the chain in the '
Which would (eliminate) any hot agents that might have escaped.
Jargon: these expressions are not easily understood from the text, hence considered jargon.
Chemical (shower).
That initiated a (decon cycle).
Running in the air lock.
Into the air lock as they passed through.
The Hot Zone, Richard Preston.
