pneumatize

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verb

To fill with air cavities.

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Meanings

verbpneumatize (third-person singular simple present pneumatizes, present participle pneumatizing, simple past and past participle pneumatized)

present singular third person pneumatizes · participle present pneumatizing · participle past pneumatized · past pneumatized

  1. To fill with air cavities.

    The sacci cervicales pneumatize the cervical and dorsal vertebræ and the ribs.

    1908, Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, page 390
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