pulmonary
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin pulmōnārius (“of the lungs”), from pulmō (“lung”) + -ārius, from Proto-Indo-European *pléu-mon-. Cognate with Greek πλεμόνι, French poumon, Lithuanian plauciai, Polish płuco and Russian плавать (“to swim”).
[edit] Adjective
pulmonary (not comparable)
- Pertaining to, having, or affecting the lungs.
