pulmonary

Meanings

Adjective

relating to or affecting the lungs
- "pulmonary disease"

Adj

Pertaining to, having, or affecting the lungs.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pulmōnārius (“of the lungs”), from pulmō (“lung”) + -ārius, from Proto-Indo-European *pléu-mon-. Cognate with Greek πλεμόνι (plemóni), French poumon, Lithuanian plauciai, Polish płuco and Russian пла́вать (plávatʹ, “to swim”).

Synonyms

pneumonic, pulmonic

Scrabble Score: 16

pulmonary is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pulmonary is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pulmonary is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

pulmonary is a valid Words With Friends word