pulmonique
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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin pulmōnicus, from pulmō (“lung”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
pulmonique (feminine pulmonique, masculine plural pulmoniques, feminine plural pulmoniques)
- (obsolete) pulmonic
- (phonetics, phonology) (of a speech sound): pulmonic (produced by pushing air from or into the lungs)
Noun
pulmonique m or f (plural pulmoniques)
- (obsolete) a pulmonic (a person affected with poor health of the lung)
- Les pulmoniques guérissent difficilement. ― Pulmonic patients are difficult to heal.
References
- “pulmonique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.