peripneumonic

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adjective

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

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectiveperipneumonic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoletemedicinepneumonic (of or pertaining to pneumonia (an inflammation of the lungs))

Origin

  1. Latinperipneumonicus
  2. Englishperipneumonic

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

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APA

peripneumonic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peripneumonic

MLA

“peripneumonic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peripneumonic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peripneumonic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peripneumonic.

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