AERIFICATION

Noun

aerification (countable and uncountable, plural aerifications)

Aeration, especially of the soil.

Transformation into air or gas.

Source: Wiktionary


A`ƫr*i*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. aƩrification. See A.]

1. The act of combining air with another substance, or the state of being filled with air.

2. The act of becoming aƫrified, or of changing from a solid or liquid form into an aƫriform state; the state of being aƫriform.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CHELICERA

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