Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pulmo
Noun
/ˈpʌl.moʊ/
Definition
The Latin word for ‘lung.’
Examples
- The term ‘pulmo’ is often used in medical terminology to refer to lung-related studies or conditions.
- In anatomy, ‘pulmo’ indicates the importance of lung health in overall well-being.
Meaning
It refers to the organ in the body that is responsible for breathing, facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
Synonyms
- lung
- respiratory organ
