Pulmonary

Definition: Meaning of, pulmonary in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpʌlmən(ə)ri /

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[only before noun] [medical]

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pulmonary used in phrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (noun)
1. a nonreversible lung disease that is a combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis; usually patients have been heavy cigarette smokers
inferior pulmonary vein (noun)
1. left and right either of two pulmonary veins returning blood from the inferior lobes of the lungs
pulmonary anthrax (noun)
1. chill and cough and dyspnea and rapid pulse a form of anthrax infection acquired by inhalation of dust containing Bacillus anthracis; initial symptoms are followed by extreme cardiovascular collapse
pulmonary artery (noun)
1. branches of the pulmonary trunk one of two arteries that carry venous blood from the heart to the lungs
pulmonary circulation (noun)
1. circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs
pulmonary congestion (noun)
1. congestion in the lungs
pulmonary embolism (noun)
1. blockage of the pulmonary artery by foreign matter or by a blood clot
pulmonary emphysema (noun)
1. an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age
pulmonary plexis (noun)
1. one of two autonomic nerve plexuses in each lung
pulmonary reserve (noun)
1. the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
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Pronunciation: ʌnˈɡɑːdɪd

Parts of Speech: adjective

an unguarded remark, statement etc is one that you make carelessly without thinking of the possible effects

pulmonary anthrax