pulmonary
adjective/ˈpʌlməˌnɛri/
Frequency rank: #7,692 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
relating to or affecting the lungs.
Example sentence
The doctor explained that smoking greatly increases the risk of pulmonary disease.
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