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pneumonic

 
Dictionary: pneu·mon·ic   (nʊ-mŏn'ĭk, nyʊ-) pronunciation

adj.
  1. Of, affecting, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary.
  2. Relating to, affected by, or similar to pneumonia.

[New Latin pneumonicus, from Greek pneumonikos, of the lungs, from pneumōn, lung.]


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Medical Dictionary: pneu·mon·ic
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(nʊ-mŏn'ĭk, nyʊ-)
adj.
  1. Relating to, affected by, or similar to pneumonia.
  2. Of, affecting, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary.
Veterinary Dictionary: pneumonic
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Pertaining to the lung or to pneumonia.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to or affecting the lungs
  Synonyms: pulmonary, pulmonic
  Pertains to noun: lung (meaning #1)


 
 

 

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