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  • English Word Aerometer Definition An instrument for ascertaining the weight or density of air and gases.
  • English Word Aerometric Definition Of or pertaining to aerometry; as, aerometric investigations.
  • English Word Aerometry Definition The science of measuring the air, including the doctrine of its pressure, elasticity, rarefaction, and condensation; pneumatics.
  • English Word Aeronaut Definition An aerial navigator; a balloonist.
  • English Word Aeronautic Definition Alt. of Aeronautical
  • English Word Aeronautical Definition Pertaining to aeronautics, or aerial sailing.
  • English Word Aeronautics Definition The science or art of ascending and sailing in the air, as by means of a balloon; aerial navigation; ballooning.
  • English Word Aerophobia Definition Alt. of Aerophoby
  • English Word Aerophoby Definition Dread of a current of air.
  • English Word Aerophyte Definition A plant growing entirely in the air, and receiving its nourishment from it; an air plant or epiphyte.
  • English Word Aeroplane Definition A flying machine, or a small plane for experiments on flying, which floats in the air only when propelled through it.
  • English Word Aeroscope Definition An apparatus designed for collecting spores, germs, bacteria, etc., suspended in the air.
  • English Word Aeroscopy Definition The observation of the state and variations of the atmosphere.
  • English Word Aerose Definition Of the nature of, or like, copper; brassy.
  • English Word Aerosiderite Definition A mass of meteoric iron.
  • English Word Aerosphere Definition The atmosphere.
  • English Word Aerostat Definition A balloon.
  • English Word Aerostat Definition A balloonist; an aeronaut.
  • English Word Aerostatic Definition Alt. of Aerostatical
  • English Word Aerostatical Definition Of or pertaining to aerostatics; pneumatic.
  • English Word Aerostatical Definition Aeronautic; as, an aerostatic voyage.
  • English Word Aerostatics Definition The science that treats of the equilibrium of elastic fluids, or that of bodies sustained in them. Hence it includes aeronautics.
  • English Word Aerostation Definition Aerial navigation; the art of raising and guiding balloons in the air.
  • English Word Aerostation Definition The science of weighing air; aerostatics.
  • English Word Aeruginous Definition Of the nature or color of verdigris, or the rust of copper.
  • English Word Aerugo Definition The rust of any metal, esp. of brass or copper; verdigris.
  • English Word Aery Definition An aerie.
  • English Word Aery Definition Aerial; ethereal; incorporeal; visionary.
  • English Word Aesculapian Definition Pertaining to Aesculapius or to the healing art; medical; medicinal.
  • English Word Aesculapius Definition The god of medicine. Hence, a physician.