peripneumonic

English

Etymology

Latin peripneumonicus, Ancient Greek: compare French péripneumonique. peripneumonia +‎ -ic

Adjective

peripneumonic (not comparable)

(medicine, obsolete) pneumonic (of or pertaining to pneumonia (an inflammation of the lungs))

References

“peripneumonic”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
“peripneumonic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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