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pulmonic

adjective
pul·​mon·​ic | \ pu̇l-ˈmä-nik How to pronounce pulmonic (audio) , ËŒpÉ™l-\

Definition of pulmonic

: pulmonary

Examples of pulmonic in a Sentence

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 The pulmonic valve originally was installed in 1997 for a congenital heart defect and had to be replaced. — CBS News, "Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks after heart surgery: "I'm back!"," 2 Apr. 2018 The 70-year-old Hollywood superstar and former governor of California went to Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles on Thursday for a pulmonic valve replacement, a spokesperson said in a statement. — Time, "Arnold Schwarzenegger's First Words After Waking Up From Heart Surgery: 'I'm Back'," 30 Mar. 2018

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First Known Use of pulmonic

1661, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for pulmonic

Latin pulmon-, pulmo

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pulmonic

adjective
pul·​mon·​ic | \ pu̇l-ˈmän-ik, ËŒpÉ™l- How to pronounce pulmonic (audio) \

Medical Definition of pulmonic

: pulmonary pulmonic lesions

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