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pneumonic adjective medical specializeduk /njuːˈmɒn.ɪk/ us /nuːˈmɑː.nɪk/ relating to or affecting the lungs: Legionnaire's disease is a pneumonic illness that may present with atypical symptoms and multi-organ involvement. The polluted fog increased the death toll from pneumonic and bronchitic disease among the elderly. Legionellosis should always be considered in patients with pneumonic illness who have recently travelled. Most patients with pneumonic tularaemia were males, supporting the link with farming occupations. It is associated with pneumonic pasteurellosis, and is considered the major bacterial agent of bovine respiratory disease complex. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Other major organs adventitia adventitial atrioventricular node cardiothoracic convoluted tubule epicardial epicardium exocrine extrahepatic gall bladder Henle's loop pancreatic proximal convoluted tubule sense organ splanchnic spleen splenic tum viscera vital organs
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pulmonary |