apneumatic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /æpnjuːˈmætɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- ăpnyo͞omăʹtĭk (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From a- + pneumatic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Devoid of air; free from air, or effected by or with exclusion of air.
an apneumatic lung
an apneumatic operation
- (not-comparable, rare) Of or pertaining to the nonexistence of soul or spirit; non-spiritual.