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aer·i·form    Audio Help   [air-uh-fawrm, ey-eer-] Pronunciation Key
–adjective
1.having the form or nature of air; gaseous.
2.unsubstantial; unreal.

[Origin: 1780–90; aeri- + -form]
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aeriform

adjective
1. resembling air or having the form of air 
2. characterized by lightness and insubstantiality; as impalpable or intangible as air; "figures light and aeriform come unlooked for and melt away"- Thomas Carlyle; "aerial fancies"; "an airy apparition"; "physical rather than ethereal forms" 

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Aeriform

A"["e]r*i*form\ (?; 277), a. [L. a["e]r air + -form: cf. F. a['e]riforme.] Having the form or nature of air, or of an elastic fluid; gaseous. Hence fig.: Unreal.

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