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pneumatic

[noo-mat-ik, nyoo-] / nʊˈmæt ɪk, nyʊ- /


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Audiences were inserted into the theater via a pneumatic grandstand, after which they were treated to films about man’s relationship to technology on a series of nine geometric screens adhered to the theater’s sloping walls.

From Los Angeles Times

And it acts like a pneumatic splint, and it just holds open the airway, so it doesn’t collapse.

From Scientific American

“When I broke in here, the newsroom was typewriters, pneumatic tubes and editors yelling, `Copy!’

From Seattle Times

The tool the thieves wielded — a pneumatic Jaws of Life used by rescue services to free people trapped in car wrecks — is not available on the open market.

From New York Times

More modern machines have vastly improved consistency and quality via computerized measurements and technical and pneumatic innovations.

From Salon