pneumoniae

See also: pneumoniæ

Translingual

Etymology

Genitive of New Latin pneumonia, from Ancient Greek πνευμονία (pneumonía, “disease of the lungs”)

Adjective

pneumoniae

1. A specific epithet for several bacteria associated with pneumonia

Derived terms

• Chlamydophila pneumoniae
• Klebsiella pneumoniae
• Mycoplasma pneumoniae
• Streptococcus pneumoniae

English

Noun

pneumoniae

1. plural of pneumonia