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Compressed air   /kəmprˈɛst ɛr/   Listen
Compressed air

noun
1.
Air at a pressure greater than that of the atmosphere.





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... immaterial instrument; and this being so, a spirit can have neither voice, nor shape, nor force; and if it assumes a shape it can neither penetrate nor enter where the issues are closed. If any one were to say that a spirit may take bodies of various shapes by means of concentrated and compressed air, and by means of this instrument speak and move with force—I reply to this argument that where there are no nerves or bones, no force can be expended in any movement made by these ...
— Thoughts on Art and Life • Leonardo da Vinci


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