aeration
Americannoun
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"Equally, we have put in what's called a sub-air system. So that is effectively an aeration system that goes in underneath the surface to help with growing the pitch," Naqi said.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
"The aeration then created a huge amount of foam, which basically went from the pond basically up into the air," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025
As Max Falkowitz writes in Serious Eats, "But the soft serve machine didn't reach its peak until the '50s and '60s, when new technologies allowed for better aeration and churning of liquid bases."
From Salon • May 16, 2024
That, in turn, increases the likelihood of soil cracking and aeration.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2024
Allantoic bloodvessels ramify thickly over its walls, and aeration occurs through the permeable shell.
From Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
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