| 单词 | gaseousness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈgaseousness ˈgaseousness n. the state or condition of being a gas (also figurative); (also) flatulence, gassiness. ΚΠ 1831 T. Hope Ess. Origin Man I. 153 Only by degrees would there in space, with the arising of heat, by the melting and dissolution of some portion of this solid mass, have arisen some portion of partial fluidity, gaseousness and radiance. 1912 N. Amer. Rev. Aug. 225 Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are in too primal a state of fluidity and gaseousness to support life. 1981 L. A. Govinda Inner Struct. I Ching viii. 49 The following five symbols correspond to..states of matter, such as solidity, fluidity, incandescence, gaseousness or evaporation. 1992 Internat. Jrnl. Food Sci. & Nutrition 43 158/1 The experience of watery stools, abdominal cramping, or gaseousness (defined to include borborygmi, flatulence or distension). 2003 R. MacFarlane Mountains of Mind (2004) v. 158 His poetry sublimates itself into gaseousness, spirals exultantly up into nothing. < as lemmas |
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