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What are words containing the root pulmono?

The root "pulmono-" comes from the Latin word "pulmo," meaning "lung." Here are some words containing this root:

Related to the Lungs:

* Pulmonary: Relating to the lungs.

* Pulmonology: The medical specialty dealing with diseases of the lungs.

* Pulmonologist: A doctor specializing in lung diseases.

* Pulmonectomy: Surgical removal of a lung.

* Pulmonary embolism: A blockage in the pulmonary artery, usually caused by a blood clot.

* Pulmonary hypertension: High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs.

Other related words:

* Pulmonate: A type of snail or slug that breathes air using a lung.

* Pulmonic: Relating to the pulmonary valve, a heart valve.

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