Associations to the word «Pulmonic»

Wiktionary

PULMONIC, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or produced by the lungs; pulmonary.
PULMONIC, adjective. (linguistics) Produced by pushing air from or into the lungs, as opposed to velaric and glottalic.
PULMONIC SOUNDS, noun. (phonetics) sounds in which the air stream originates in the lungs.

Dictionary definition

PULMONIC, adjective. Relating to or affecting the lungs; "pulmonary disease".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne