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pulmonic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pulmōnicus, from pulmō (“lung”).

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Of, pertaining to, or produced by the lungs.
2. (not-comparable, of a speech sound) Produced by pushing air from or into the lungs.

Coordinates

glottalic · velaric

Deriveds

pulmonic valve · palaeopulmonic · nonpulmonic · gastropulmonic · pulmonic sounds · transpulmonic · neopulmonic · pulmonic acid · pulmonically · paleopulmonic · apulmonic · subpulmonic

Hypernyms

respiratory · bronchopulmonary

Synonyms

pulmonary

pulmonic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pulmōnicus, from pulmō (“lung”).

Meanings

1. (obsolete) a medicine for treating a lung disease.
2. (obsolete) a person affected by a lung disease.

Forms