pneumo-


  1. variant of pneumato- or pneumono-: pneumococcus.

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British Dictionary definitions for pneumo-

pneumo-

combining form
  1. of or related to a lung or the lungs; respiratory: pneumoconiosis; pneumonitis

Origin of pneumo-

1
from Greek pneumōn lung or pneuma breath

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