pulmonary C1 Topic:The Human Body US /ˈpʊlməneri/ UK /ˈpʌlmənəri/ See IPA manual Freq #17670 Meanings 1 adj relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs The patient began pulmonary rehabilitation after leaving the hospital. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · relating to, affecting, or... pulmonicpneumoniclung-related Word family Derived forms cardiopulmonary Related forms lungrespiratorypulmonology Common collocations pulmonary congestion Adjective + noun pulmonary tuberculosis Adjective + noun Etymology From Latin pulmonarius, 'of the lungs,' from pulmo, 'lung,' + -arius, the source of English -ary. It entered medical English through learned Latin. Topics The Human Body External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # pulmonary **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈpʊlməneri/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈpʌlmənəri/ **Frequency rank:** 17670 ## Meanings 1. relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs ## Examples - The patient began pulmonary rehabilitation after leaving the hospital. ## Synonyms - pulmonic - pneumonic - lung-related ## Derived Forms - cardiopulmonary ## Related Forms - lung - respiratory - pulmonology ## Etymology From Latin pulmonarius, 'of the lungs,' from pulmo, 'lung,' + -arius, the source of English -ary. It entered medical English through learned Latin. ## Topics - The Human Body markdown