pulmonology

English

Alternative forms

• pulmology

Etymology

From Latin pulmō +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌpʊlməˈnɒləd͡ʒi/
• Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi

Noun

pulmonology (uncountable)

1. The branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract.

   Synonyms: pneumology, respiratory medicine, respirology

Derived terms

• pulmonological
• pulmonologist

Related terms

• pneumological
• pneumologist
• respirologist

Translations

the branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the lungs and respiratory tract

• Azerbaijani: pulmonologiya
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 呼吸醫學／呼吸医学 (hūxī yīxué), 胸腔醫學／胸腔医学 (xiōngqiāng yīxué)

• Czech: pneumologie (cs) f
• French: pneumologie (fr) f
• German: Pneumologie (de) f, Pulmonologie (de) f, Pulmologie (de) f
• Greek: πνευμονολογία (el) f (pnevmonología)
• Italian: pneumologia (it) f
• Japanese: 呼吸器学 (こきゅうきがく, kokyūkigaku)
• Kannada: ಶ್ವಾಸಕೋಶಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ (śvāsakōśaśāstra)
• Kazakh: пульмонология (pulmonologiä)
• Korean: 호흡기학(呼吸器學) (hoheupgihak), 기도학(氣道學) (gidohak)
• Malayalam: പൾമോണോളജി (paḷmōṇōḷaji)
• Persian: پزشکی ریه, پنومولوژی (penomoloji)
• Polish: pulmonologia (pl) f
• Portuguese: pneumologia (pt) f
• Romanian: pneumologie (ro) f
• Russian: пульмоноло́гия (ru) f (pulʹmonológija)
• Serbo-Croatian: pulmologija (sh) f
• Spanish: neumología f
• Tagalog: palabagaan
• Turkish: pnömoloji (tr)
• Uzbek: pulmonologiya (uz)
• Vietnamese: khoa hô hấp (科呼吸)