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gaseity

Roget category 334

3. Words relating to matter
3.2. Inorganic matter
›› 3.2.2. Fluid matter

#334. Gaseity

noun

gaseityvaporousness etc. adj. — flatulence, flatulencyvolatilityaeration, aerification.
elastic fluid, gas, air, vapor, ether, steam, essence, fume, reek, effluvium, flatuscloud etc. 353ammonia, ammoniacal gasvolatile alkalivacuum, partial vacuum.
[Science of elastic fluids] pneumatics, pneumatostaticsaerostatics, aerodynamics.
gasmeter, gasometerair bladder, swimming bladder, sound, (of a fish).

verb

vaporize, evaporate, evanesce, gasify, emit vapor etc. 336diffuse.

adjective

gaseous, aeriform, ethereal, aerial, airy, vaporous, volatile, evaporable, flatulent.

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