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pulmonology

American  
[puhl-muhn-ahl-uh-jee] / ˌpʌl mənˈɑl ə dʒi /

noun

  1. the branch of medicine dealing with the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system.

pulmonology Scientific  
/ pl′mə-nŏl′ə-jē /

  1. The branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the respiratory system.

Other Word Forms

  • pulmonological adjective
  • pulmonologist noun

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