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Webster 1913 Edition

Aeration

aer-a′tion

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Aˊër-a′tion

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Noun.
[Cf. F.
aération
.]
1.
Exposure to the free action of the air; airing;
as,
aëration
of soil, of spawn, etc.
2.
(Physiol.)
A change produced in the blood by exposure to the air in respiration; oxygenation of the blood in respiration; arterialization.
3.
The act or preparation of charging a liquid with carbon dioxide gas to make it effervescent.

Webster 1828 Edition

Aeration

AERA'TION

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Noun.
The act or operation of combining with carbonic acid.

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aeration

aeration

See also: aération and aëration

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aeration ‎(plural aerations)

  1. The process by which air is circulated through or mixed with a substance such as soil or a liquid.

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