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Gaseous vs Pneumatophore - What's the difference?

gaseous | pneumatophore |

As an adjective gaseous

is relating to, or existing as, gas.

As a noun pneumatophore is

(zoology) a gas-filled sac or float of some colonial marine coelenterates, such as the portuguese man-of-war.

gaseous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Relating to, or existing as, gas.
  • Of a liquid containing bubbles: gassy.
  • Tenuous or indefinite.

    • pneumatophore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) A gas-filled sac or float of some colonial marine coelenterates, such as the Portuguese man-of-war.
  • (botany) An aerial root, in mangroves etc., specialized for gaseous exchange.

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