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What is the noun for pneumatics?

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pneumatic
  1. (dated) A vehicle, such as a bicycle, whose wheels are fitted with pneumatic tyres.
  2. (Gnosticism) In the gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping of man, the highest type; a person focused on spiritual reality (the other two being hylic and psychic).
pneumatics
  1. The branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases
  2. (theology) The scientific study or knowledge of spiritual beings and their relations to God, angels, and human beings.
  3. Examples:
    1. “As the door slid open on silent pneumatics, Ian entered with a barely subdued look of triumph.”
      “At the end I lost time in my final stop as the mechanics topped up my engine's pneumatics, and without that I would easily have beaten him.”
      “Air filtration systems, compressors and some engines use pneumatics to generate energy.”
pneumaticity
  1. (biology) The state of being pneumatic, or of having a cavity or cavities filled with air.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Perhaps the most striking feature of the endoskeleton of birds is its pneumaticity.”
      “Some interesting exceptions to the correlation between body size and pneumaticity occur in birds that dive underwater to feed, such as grebes, loons, and penguins.”
      “Postcranial pneumaticity is absent in all other extant vertebrates with the known exceptions of osteoglossomorph fish and the hyoid bone in howler monkeys.”
pneumatique
  1. (historical) The pneumatic postal system in Paris (abolished 1984), or a letter sent by this system.
pneumomassage
  1. pneumatic massage of the internal portions of the ear
pneumaticks
  1. Obsolete form of pneumatics.
pneumaticities
  1. plural of pneumaticity
pneumatiques
  1. plural of pneumatique
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