AIR
*II. The General name for that kind of Body, which, for its Levity and Warmth, is counted the next Element to that of Fire, is AER-eal, Wind, Breath.
It is distinguishable by its
Purity
Purity; being ‖ either more remote from the Earth and its Exhalations; or adjoyning to the Terrestrial Globe, and impregnated by the Steams and Efflluvia that proceed from it.
- AETHER, or aethereal Air, Firmament, Skie, Welkin.
- ATMOSPHERE.
Kinds of mixture, according to the more
- General name, or that particular kind which signifies a mixture of Watry parts.
- EXHALATION, Steam, Reek, Effluvium, volatile.
- VAPOR, Evaporate, Breathe.
- Particular kinds in respect of its mixture with ‖ Earthy, or Fiery parts.
- FUME.
- SMOKE, Suffumigation, bloting, fume.
Motion
- Above ground; ‖ Direct, or Circular.
- WIND, Blow, Gale, Breath, Blast, Puff, Gust, Flaw, Monsoon, Trade∣wind, Bellows, Eolipile, Fan, Ventiduct.
- WHIRLWIND, He•ricano, Tornado.
- Vnder ground; ‖ Violent, or Gentle.
- EARTHQUAKE.
- DAMP.
- Gas,
- air, aero
- pneumo,
- based on speed of air = wind,blow,tornado,cyclone,storm,
- based on passage of air = ventilation,breath,ventilator,windpipe
- act of stopping breath = smother,strangulate , choke,suffocate
- act of breathing = inspiration , expiration
- Objects concerned with the air circulation
- natural organs
- nose , larynx , trachea , lungs
- artificial objects
- balloon
- air pump , gas pump
- gas station
- Air compressor
- Air purifier
- Air conditioner
- fan
- organ pathologies concerned with air
- apnoea , tachypnoea
- pneumothorax
- Ventilator machine