pneumonic |
pneumonic | (adj) pertaining to or characterized by or affected by pneumonia |
pneumonic | (adj) relating to or affecting the lungs, Syn. pulmonic, pulmonary |
pneumonic plague | (n) a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever, Syn. plague pneumonia, pulmonic plague |
Pneumonic | a. [ Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. pneumonique. ] |
Pneumonic | n. (Med.) A medicine for affections of the lungs. [ 1913 Webster ] |