pneu·mon·ic (n -m n  k, ny-)adj. 1. Of, affecting, or relating to the lungs; pulmonary. 2. Relating to, affected by, or similar to pneumonia. [New Latin pneumonicus, from Greek pneumonikos, of the lungs, from pneum  n, lung; see pleu- in Indo-European roots.] |
pneumonic [njuːˈmɒnɪk]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of, relating to, or affecting the lungs; pulmonary
2. (Medicine / Pathology) of or relating to pneumonia
[from New Latin pneumonicus, from Greek, from pneumon lung]
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