AQUEITY
A*que"i*ty, n.
Defn: Wateriness. [Obs.]
AQUEOUS
A"que*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. aqueux, L. aquosus, fr. aqua. See Aqua,
Aquose.]
1. Partaking of the nature of water, or abounding with it; watery. The aqueous vapor of the air. Tyndall.
2. Made from, or by means of, water. An aqueous deposit. Dana. Aqueous extract, an extract obtained from a vegetable substance by steeping it in water. — Aqueous humor (Anat.), one the humors of the eye; a limpid fluid, occupying the space between the crystalline lens and the cornea. (See Eye.) — Aqueous rocks (Geol.), those which are deposited from water and lie in strata, as opposed to volcanic rocks, which are of igneous origin; — called also sedimentary rocks.
AQUEOUSNESS
A`que*ous*ness, n.
Defn: Wateriness.
AQUIFEROUS
A*quif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. aqua water + -ferous.]
Defn: Consisting or conveying water or a watery fluid; as, aquiferous vessels; the aquiferous system.
AQUIFORM
A"qui*form, a. Etym: [L. aqua water + -form.]