pulmonary adj 1: relating to or affecting the lungs; "pulmonary disease" [syn: {pneumonic}, {pulmonary}, {pulmonic}]
Pulmonary \Pul"mo*na*ry\, a. [L. pulmonarius, from pulmo, -onis, a lung; of uncertain origin, perh. named from its lightness, and akin to E. float: cf. F. pulmonaire. Cf. {Pneumonia}.] Of or pertaining to the lungs; affecting the lungs; pulmonic. [1913 Webster] {Pulmonary artery}. See the Note under {Artery}. [1913 Webster]
Pulmonary \Pul"mo*na*ry\, n. [Cf. F. pulmonaire. See {Pulmonary}, a. ] (Bot.) Lungwort. --Ainsworth. [1913 Webster]
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "pulmonary": asthmatic, breathing, errhine, expiratory, heaving, huffing, inspiratory, nasal, panting, pneumonic, puffing, pulmonic, respiratory, rhinal, sneezy, sniffling, sniffly, sniffy, snoring, snorting, snuffling, snuffly, snuffy, sternutatory, stertorous, wheezing, wheezy