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Pneumonic

//njuːˈmɒnɪk// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective

1
Of, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary. not-comparable
2
Of, or relating to pneumonia. not-comparable

Adjective

1
relating to or affecting the lungs wordnet
2
pertaining to or characterized by or affected by pneumonia wordnet

Noun

1
One who has pneumonia.
2
A medicine to treat lung disease.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From the post-Classical Latin pneumonicus and its etymon, the Ancient Greek πνευμονικός (pneumonikós).

Etymology 2

From the post-Classical Latin pneumonicus and its etymon, the Ancient Greek πνευμονικός (pneumonikós).

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