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| aeropause | An upper region of the atmosphere, between the stratosphere and outer space, in which gas particles are so sparse as to provide almost no support for man's physiologic requirements or for vehicles that require air for burning fuel. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| aerophagia | The word phage in Greek means to eat. Aerophagia is literally to eat air. Aerophagia is a common cause of gas in the stomach. Everyone swallows small amounts of air when eating or drinking. However, rapid eating or drinking, chewing gum, smoking, or ill-fitting dentures may cause a significant increase in swallowed air. (12 Dec 1998) |
| aerophagy | <clinical sign> The excessive swallowing of air, usually an unconscious process associated with anxiety, resulting in abdominal distention or belching, often interpreted by the patient as signs of a physical disorder. Origin: Gr. Phagein = to eat (06 Oct 1997) |
| aerophile | 1. Air-loving. 2. An aerobic organism (aerobe), especially an obligate aerobe. Origin: aero-+ G. Philos, fond (05 Mar 2000) |
| aerophilic | 1. <chemistry> Having molecular oxygen present. 2. <microbiology> Growing, living or occurring in the presence of molecular oxygen. Bacteria that require oxygen to survive (aerobic bacteria). The used of aerobic microbes to break down raw sewage (aerobic waste treatment). 3. <physiology> Requiring oxygen for respiration. (18 Nov 1997) |
| aerophobia | <medicine> Dread of a current of air. Origin: Aero- + Gr. Fear: cf. F. Aerophobie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| aerophoby | <medicine> Dread of a current of air. Origin: Aero- + Gr. Fear: cf. F. Aerophobie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| aerophyte | <botany> A plant growing entirely in the air, and receiving its nourishment from it; an air plant or epiphyte. Origin: Aero- + Gr. Plant, to grow: cf. F. Aerophyte. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| aeropiesotherapy | Treatment of disease by compressed (or rarified) air. Origin: aero-+ G. Piesis, pressure, + therapeia, medical treatment (05 Mar 2000) |
| aeroplankton | An organism or a substance carried by air, e.g., bacterium, pollen grain. Origin: aero-+ G. Planktos, ntr. -on, wandering (05 Mar 2000) |
| aeroplethysmograph | An obsolete term for body plethysmograph. Origin: aero-+ G. Plethysmos, enlargement, + grapho, to write (05 Mar 2000) |
| aeroscope | <biology, instrument> An apparatus designed for collecting spores, germs, bacteria, etc, suspended in the air. Origin: Aero- + Gr. To look out. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| aeroscopy | The observation of the state and variations of the atmosphere. Origin: Aero- + Gr. A looking out; to spy out. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| aerosialophagy | A habit of frequent swallowing whereby quantities of saliva and air are taken into the stomach. Synonym: aerosialophagy. Origin: sialo-+ G. Aer, air, + phago, to eat (05 Mar 2000) |
| aerosiderite | <astronomy> A mass of meteoric iron. Origin: Aero- + siderite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| AER | a letter sent by air mail |
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| AER | a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals |
| AER | of or pertaining to aerology |
| AER | meteorology of the total extent of the atmosphere |
| AER | of or pertaining to certain stony meteorites |
| AER | of or pertaining to aerodynamics |
| AER | the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow |
| AER | of or relating to aviation medicine |
| AER | the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight) |
| AER | someone who operates an aircraft |
| AER | of or pertaining to aeronautics |
| AER | of or pertaining to aeronautics |