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-pneusta

noun plural combining form
-pneus·​ta | \ (p)ˈn(y)üstə\

Definition of -pneusta

: animals having a (specified) mode of breathing —in higher taxa Enteropneusta

History and Etymology for -pneusta

New Latin, from Greek -pneustos having (such) breath, from (assumed) Greek pneustos (verbal of Greek pnein to breathe)

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