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aeri-

American  
  1. variant of aero- before an element of Latin origin.

    aeriferous.


aeri- British  

combining form

  1. a variant of aero-

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

What does aeri- mean? Aeri- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “air.” It is occasionally used in scientific terms, especially in biology. Aeri- comes from Greek āḗr, meaning “air.”What are variants of aeri-?Aer- and aero- are variants of aeri- when combined with word elements not of Latin origin. Want to know more? Read our Words That Use articles for aer- and aero-.

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Soaring aspirations         To mortal mind, the universe is liquid, solid, and aeri- 511:24 form.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Eddy, Mary Baker

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