pneumonic
nounEtymology From the post-Classical Latin pneumonicus and its etymon, the Ancient Greek πνευμονικός (pneumonikós).
1
One who has pneumonia.
2
A medicine to treat lung disease.
pneumonic
adjUK /njuːˈmɒnɪk/ · US /n(j)uːˈmɑnɪk/
Etymology From the post-Classical Latin pneumonicus and its etymon, the Ancient Greek πνευμονικός (pneumonikós).
1
Of, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary.
2
Of, or relating to pneumonia.
- Derived terms
- bronchopneumonic, nonpneumonic, pleuropneumonic, pneumonic device, pneumonic plague, postpneumonic