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Aegospotamos
- noun - a creek emptying into the Hellespont in present-day Turkey; at its mouth in 405 BC the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenians and ended the Peloponnesian War
- a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC)
Aerodynamics
- noun - the branch of mechanics that deals with the motion of gases (especially air) and their effects on bodies in the flow
Aeroembolism
- noun - obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving
- pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
Aeromechanic
- adjective - of or pertaining to aerodynamics
Aeromedicine
- noun - the study and treatment of disorders associated with flight (especially with space flight)
Aeronautical
- adjective - of or pertaining to aeronautics
Aerosiderite
- - A mass of meteoric iron.
Aerosol Bomb
- noun - a bomb that uses a fuel-air explosive; "a thermobaric bomb can create overpressures equal to an atomic bomb"
- a dispenser that forces a liquid out as a fine spray when a button is pressed
- a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
Aerosolising
- verb - become dispersed as an aerosol; "the bacteria quickly aerosolised"
- disperse as an aerosol; "The bacteria suspension was aerosolized"
Aerosolizing
- verb - become dispersed as an aerosol; "the bacteria quickly aerosolised"
- disperse as an aerosol; "The bacteria suspension was aerosolized"