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Opisthopulmonate
Opisthopulmonate O*pis`tho*pul"mo*nate, a.[Gr. ? behind + E. pulmonate.] (Zo["o]l.) Having the pulmonary sac situated posteriorly; -- said of certain air-breathing Mollusca.
Prosopulmonata
Prosopulmonata Pros`o*pul`mo*na"ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? forward + L. pulmo a lung.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of pulmonate mollusks having the breathing organ situated on the neck, as in the common snail.
Pulmobranchiata
Pulmobranchiata Pul`mo*bran`chi*a"ta, n. pl. [NL.], Pulmobranchiate Pul`mo*bran"chi*ate, a. & n.(Zo["o]l.) Same as Pulmonibranchiata, -ate.
Pulmobranchiate
Pulmobranchiata Pul`mo*bran`chi*a"ta, n. pl. [NL.], Pulmobranchiate Pul`mo*bran"chi*ate, a. & n.(Zo["o]l.) Same as Pulmonibranchiata, -ate.
Pulmocutaneous
Pulmocutaneous Pul`mo*cu*ta"ne*ous, a. [L. pulmo a lung + E. cutaneous.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the lungs and the akin; as, the pulmocutaneous arteries of the frog.
Pulmogasteropoda
Pulmogasteropoda Pul`mo*gas`te*rop"o*da, n. pl. [NL. & E. Gasteropoda.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pulmonata.
Pulmograde
Pulmograde Pul"mo*grade, a. [L. pulmo a lung + gradi to walk.] (Zo["o]l.) Swimming by the expansion and contraction, or lunglike movement, of the body, or of the disk, as do the medus[ae].
Pulmometer
Pulmometer Pul*mom"e*ter, n. [L. pulmo a lung + -meter.] (Physiol.) A spirometer.
Pulmometry
Pulmometry Pul*mom"e*try, n. [L. pulmo a lung + -metry.] The determination of the capacity of the lungs.
Pulmonarian
Pulmonarian Pul"mo*na"ri*an, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any arachnid that breathes by lunglike organs, as the spiders and scorpions. Also used adjectively.
Pulmonary
Pulmonary Pul"mo*na*ry, n. [Cf. F. pulmonaire. See Pulmonary, a. ] (Bot.) Lungwort. --Ainsworth.
Pulmonary
Pulmonary Pul"mo*na*ry, a. [L. pulmonarius, from pulmo, -onis, a lung; of uncertain origin, perh. named from its lightness, and akin to E. float: cf. F. pulmonaire. Cf. Pneumonia.] Of or pertaining to the lungs; affecting the lungs; pulmonic. Pulmonary artery. See the Note under Artery.
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary Pul"mo*na*ry, a. [L. pulmonarius, from pulmo, -onis, a lung; of uncertain origin, perh. named from its lightness, and akin to E. float: cf. F. pulmonaire. Cf. Pneumonia.] Of or pertaining to the lungs; affecting the lungs; pulmonic. Pulmonary artery. See the Note under Artery.
pulmonary consumption
Consumption Con*sump"tion (?; 215), n. [L. consumptio: cf. F. consomption.] 1. The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction. Every new advance of the price to the consumer is a new incentive to him to retrench the quality of his consumption. --Burke. 2. The state or process of being consumed, wasted, or diminished; waste; diminution; loss; decay. 3. (Med.) A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption.
Pulmonary emphysema
Emphysema Em`phy*se"ma, n. [NL., from Gr. ? inflation, fr. ? to inflate; ? in + ? to blow: cf. F. emphys[`e]me.] (Med.) A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue. Emphysema of the lungs, Pulmonary emphysema (Med.), a common disease of the lungs in which the air cells are distended and their partition walls ruptured by an abnormal pressure of the air contained in them.
Pulmonata
Pulmonata Pul`mo*na"ta, n. pl. [NL., from L. pulmo, -onis, a lung.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive division, or sub-class, of hermaphrodite gastropods, in which the mantle cavity is modified into an air-breathing organ, as in Helix, or land snails, Limax, or garden slugs, and many pond snails, as Limn[ae]a and Planorbis.
Pulmonate
Pulmonate Pul"mo*nate, a. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Having breathing organs that act as lungs. (b) Pertaining to the Pulmonata. -- n. One of the Pulmonata.
Pulmonated
Pulmonated Pul"mo*na`ted, a. same as Pulmonate (a) .
Pulmonibranchiata
Pulmonibranchiata Pul`mo*ni*bran`chi*a"ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. pulmo, -onis, a lung + Gr. ? a gill.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pulmonata.
Pulmonibranchiate
Pulmonibranchiate Pul`mo*ni*bran"chi*ate, a. & n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pulmonate.
Pulmonic
Pulmonic Pul*mon"ic, a. [L. pulmo, -onis, a lung: cf. F. pulmonique.] Relating to, or affecting the lungs; pulmonary. -- n. A pulmonic medicine.
Pulmonifera
Pond Pond, n. [Probably originally, an inclosed body of water, and the same word as pound. See Pound an inclosure.] A body of water, naturally or artificially confined, and usually of less extent than a lake. ``Through pond or pool.' --Milton. Pond hen (Zo["o]l.), the American coot. See Coot (a) . Pond lily (Bot.), the water lily. See under Water, and Illust. under Nymph[ae]a. Pond snail (Zo["o]l.), any gastropod living in fresh-water ponds or lakes. The most common kinds are air-breathing snails (Pulmonifera) belonging to Limn[ae]a, Physa, Planorbis, and allied genera. The operculated species are pectinibranchs, belonging to Melantho, Valvata, and various other genera.
Pulmonifera
Pulmonifera Pul`mo*nif"e*ra, n. pl. [NL. See Pulmoniferous.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Pulmonata.
Pulmoniferous
Pulmoniferous Pul`mo*nif"er*ous, a. [L. pulmo, -onis, a lung + -ferous.] (Zo["o]l.) Having lungs; pulmonate.
Pulmotor
Pulmotor Pul"mo`tor, n. [L. pulmo lung + E. motor.] An apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen or air or a mixture of the two into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonous gases, or the like, or of one who has been stunned by an electrical shock.
Subpulmonary
Subpulmonary Sub*pul"mo*na*ry, a. (Anat.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the lungs.

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