Gaseous

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  • adjective. Of, relating to, or existing as a gas.
  • adjective. Lacking substance or concreteness; tenuous or indefinite.
  • adjective. Full of or containing gas; gassy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In the form of gas or an aëriform fluid; of the nature of gas.
  • Figuratively, wanting substance or solidity; flimsy.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. In the form, or of the nature, of gas, or of an aëriform fluid.
  • adjective. Lacking substance or solidity; tenuous.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Relating to, or existing as, gas.
  • adjective. Of a liquid containing bubbles: gassy.
  • adjective. Tenuous or indefinite.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. existing as or having characteristics of a gas
  • Word Usage
    "Specifically the H5N1 (SAa2,3Gal) receptors were found “on non-ciliated cuboidal cells at the junction between the respiratory bronchiole and alveolus” and on “a substantial number of cells lining the alveolar wall. ” (This describes the substance of the lung tissue involved in gaseous exchange.)"
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