PNEUMATICITY

Etymology

Noun

pneumaticity (usually uncountable, plural pneumaticities)

(biology) The state of being pneumatic, or of having a cavity or cavities filled with air.

Source: Wiktionary


Pneu`ma*tic"i*ty, n. (Biol.)

Definition: The state of being pneumatic, or of having a cavity or cavities filled with air; as, the pneumaticity of the bones of birds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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