Pulmonary

C1 16+

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌl.məˌnɛri/

Definitions of pulmonary

noun a pulmonary vein or artery

Example Sentences

A1 My grandmother has a pulmonary condition that requires her to use an oxygen tank.

A2 The doctor explained that smoking can lead to pulmonary diseases.

B1 Regular exercise can help improve pulmonary function.

B2 The patient was admitted to the hospital for pulmonary rehabilitation.

C1 The research study focused on the effects of pollution on pulmonary health.

C2 The pulmonologist specializes in treating diseases of the respiratory system.

adjective relating to the lungs

Example Sentences

A1 My grandmother has a pulmonary condition that requires her to use an inhaler.

A2 The doctor prescribed medication to treat my pulmonary infection.

B1 Regular exercise can help improve pulmonary function in patients with lung disease.

B2 The pulmonary specialist recommended a series of tests to diagnose the respiratory issue.

C1 The new drug showed promising results in treating pulmonary hypertension.

C2 The research study focused on the impact of pollution on pulmonary health.

Examples of pulmonary in a Sentence

formal The patient was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension.

informal My grandmother has a pulmonary condition that requires medication.

slang I heard that smoking can really mess up your pulmonary system.

figurative The company's financial losses were like a pulmonary embolism, sudden and severe.

Grammatical Forms of pulmonary

past tense

pulmonaried

plural

pulmonarys

comparative

more pulmonary

superlative

most pulmonary

present tense

pulmonaries

future tense

will be pulmonary

perfect tense

has been pulmonary

continuous tense

is being pulmonary

singular

pulmonary

positive degree

pulmonary

infinitive

to pulmonary

gerund

pulmonarying

participle

pulmonaryed

Origin and Evolution of pulmonary

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'pulmonary' originated from the Latin word 'pulmo', which means 'lung'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'pulmonary' has remained closely related to the lungs and respiratory system in medical terminology.