Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Uninflated; collapsed: applied to the lungs.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Devoid of air; free from air; ; also, effected by or with exclusion of air.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective rare Of or
pertaining to the non-existence ofsoul orspirit ; non-spiritual .
Etymologies
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A compounding in English of the Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, alpha privative) + πνευµατικός (pneumatikos, "spiritual"), from πνεῦµα (pneuma, "spirit").
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