pulmonic

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin pulmōnicus, from pulmō (“lung”).

adj

  1. Of, pertaining to, or produced by the lungs; pulmonary.
  2. (phonetics, phonology) Of a speech sound: produced by pushing air from or into the lungs.

noun

  1. (obsolete) A medicine for treating a lung disease.
  2. (obsolete) A person affected by a lung disease.

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