Pneumonic Definition

no͝o-mŏnĭk, nyo͝o-
adjective
Of, affecting, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary.
American Heritage
Relating to, affected by, or similar to pneumonia.
American Heritage Medicine
Synonyms:
noun

One who has pneumonia.

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Other Word Forms of Pneumonic

Noun

Singular:
pneumonic
Plural:
pneumonics

Origin of Pneumonic

  • New Latin pneumonicus from Greek pneumonikos of the lungs from pneumōn lung pleu- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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

    From Wiktionary

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