- aeriferous
- aer·if·er·ous .a(-ə)r-'if-(ə-)rəs, .e(-ə)r- adj containing or conveying air
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aeriferous
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Aeriferous — A [ e]r*if er*ous, a. [L. a[ e]r air + ferous: cf. F. a[ e]rif[ e]re.] Conveying or containing air; air bearing; as, the windpipe is an a[ e]riferous tube. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aeriferous — /air rif euhr euhs/, adj. conveying air, as the bronchial tubes. [1680 90; AERI + FEROUS] * * * … Universalium
aeriferous — adjective That conveys air … Wiktionary
aeriferous — adj. containing air, transporting air (i.e. bronchial tubes) … English contemporary dictionary
aeriferous — aer·if·er·ous … English syllables
aeriferous — /ɛərˈɪfərəs/ (say airr ifuhruhs) adjective conveying air, as the bronchial tubes …
aeriferous — adjective conveying air; as the bronchial tubes • Pertains to noun: ↑air … Useful english dictionary
aeri- — var. of aero before an element of Latin origin: aeriferous. * * * … Universalium
mangrove — /ˈmæŋgroʊv / (say manggrohv), /ˈmæn / (say man ) noun a type of tree found in subtropical and tropical countries on salt or brackish, especially estuarine, mud flats, and characterised by a strongly developed system of aeriferous spaces… …
aeri- — combining form Etymology: Late Latin aeri , from Latin aer more at air : air aeriform aerify * * * var. of aero before an element of Latin origin: aeriferous … Useful english dictionary
