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pneumonic

/noo-mon-ik, nyoo-/US // nʊˈmɒn ɪk, nyʊ- //UK // (njuːˈmɒnɪk) //

肺炎,肺炎症,肺活量,气动

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or affecting the lungs; pulmonary.
    • : pertaining to or affected with pneumonia.

Examples

  • First, bubonic (rhymes with pneumonic but is altogether different) is a local infection sequestered in a lymph node.

  • The patient has been described by some reports as having “bubonic” plague and by others as having developed the “pneumonic” form.

  • The increased mortality was undoubtedly due to unsuspected plague cases of either the pneumonic or the septicemic type.

  • Pneumonia Phylacogen has been found to be a dependable means of preventing and treating pneumonic complications of Influenza.

  • Some cases were fatal in a few days, either from the intensity of the fever or from pneumonic complication.

  • In pneumonic cases the bacillus may be found in the sputum of the patient.

  • It occurs in several forms, of which the bubonic and the pneumonic are the most common.