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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.)"