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Pulmonary(medicine)
pulmonary arc(medicine)
Pulmonary(health)
pulmonary(dictionary)
pulmonary fistula(medicine)
pulmonary fibrosis(medicine)
pulmonary glomangiosis(medicine)
pulmonary glomus(medicine)
pulmonary haemosiderosis(medicine)

pulmonary (iou)



pulmonary noun & adjective. M17.
[Latin pulmonarius, from pulmon-, pulmo lung + -arius -ARY1.]
A. noun.
= PULMONARIA. Only in M17.
Zoology. A pulmonate arachnid. rare. Only in M19.
b. adjective.
Chiefly Anatomy. Of, pertaining to, situated in, or connected with the lungs. E18.
pulmonary artery the artery conveying oxygen-poor blood from the heart to the lungs. pulmonary pleura: see PLEURA noun1 1. pulmonary vein the vein carrying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
b. Of respiration: carried on by means of lungs. E19.
c. Zoology. Of the nature of or resembling a lung. M19.
Medicine. Of a disease: occurring in or affecting the lungs. E18.
pulmonary TUBERCULOSIS.
b. Affected with or subject to lung disease, esp. tuberculosis. M19.