Definitions for PULMONARY
ˈpʌl məˌnɛr i, ˈpʊl-pul·mona·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pneumonic, pulmonary, pulmonicadjective

   relating to or affecting the lungs

   "pulmonary disease"

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. pulmonaryadjective

   Pertaining to, having, or affecting the lungs.

2. Etymology: From pulmonarius, from pulmo + -arius, from pléu-mon-. Cognate with Greek πλεμόνι, French poumon, Lithuanian plauciai, Polish płuco and Russian плавать.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pulmonaryadjective

   Belonging to the lungs.

   Etymology: from pulmo, Lat.

   The force of the air upon the pulmonary artery is but small in respect of that of the heart. Arbuthnot.

   Cold air, by its immediate contact with the surface of the lungs, is capable of producing defluxions upon the lungs, ulcerations, and all sorts of pulmonick consumptions. Arbuthnot.

2. Pulmonarynoun

   The herb lungwort. Robert Ainsworth

   Etymology: pulmonaire, Fr.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pulmonary

   Pulmonary refers to anything related to the lungs. It originates from the Latin word "pulmo," which means lung. Therefore, any disease, disorder, function or anatomy that involves the lungs can be classified as pulmonary.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pulmonaryadjective

   of or pertaining to the lungs; affecting the lungs; pulmonic

2. Pulmonaryadjective

   lungwort

3. Etymology: [L. pulmonarius, from pulmo, -onis, a lung; of uncertain origin, perh. named from its lightness, and akin to E. float: cf. F. pulmonaire. Cf. Pneumonia.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pulmonary

   pul′mō-nā-ri, adj. pertaining to, or affecting, the lungs: done by the lungs: having lungs: pulmonic.—adj. Pulmobranch′iate, breathing by lung-sacs.—n. Pulmom′eter, an instrument for measuring the capacity of the lungs.—adj. Pulmonā′rious, diseased in the lungs.—n.pl. Pulmonā′ta, an order or sub-class of Gasteropoda, air-breathing.—adjs. Pul′monāte, having lungs, lung-sacs, or lung-like organs; Pulmon′ic, pertaining to or affecting the lungs.—n. a medicine for disease of the lungs: one affected by disease of the lungs.—adj. Pulmonif′erous, provided with lungs.—Pulmonary artery, an artery which brings blood from the heart to the lungs; Pulmonary vein, a vein which brings blood from the lungs to the heart. [L. pulmonarius—pulmo, pulmonis, a lung—Gr. pleumōn, pneumōn, lung.]

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How to pronounce PULMONARY?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PULMONARY in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PULMONARY in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of PULMONARY in a Sentence

1. Megan Henry:

   [The doctor] started to tell me, you have multiple pulmonary embolisms in both lungs, they're sending an ambulance, they're going to come and they're going to rush you to the emergency room ... it just really took me by surprise and you know I knew it was something bad but I never imagined it would be something like that.

2. Adam Shiroff:

   I would say dying from complications of rib fractures is twice that in the elderly population compared to the younger population, it's not necessarily the broken rib that causes these patients to do poorly. It's the underlying pulmonary mechanics that is the problem.

3. William Sheel:

   If we prescribe an exercise or pulmonary rehab program at a given intensity— say, if we tell someone to exercise three times a week— should that be the same for men and women?

4. Jason Arnold:

   They all asked me if I was a smoker, i have COPD [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] and I never smoked a day in my life. I have Sleep Apnea. Every year it gets worse and worse.

5. Stanton Glantz:

   Some of my pulmonary [ colleagues ] have noted people under 30 [ with Covid-19 ] ending up in hospitals and a couple were vapors.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=PULMONARY
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Pulmonary
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=PULMONARY
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PULMONARY
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=PULMONARY
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=PULMONARY