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 [an-uh-roid]  

an·er·oid

   [an-uh-roid]
adjective
1.
using no fluid.
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noun
2.
aneroid barometer.

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Origin:
1840–50; a-6 + Greek nēr(ós) wet, fluid (akin to nân to flow) + -oid
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aneroid (ˈænəˌrɔɪd)
 
—adj
not containing a liquid
 
[C19: from French, from an- + Greek nēros wet + -oid]

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