adj.
Pronunciation: nu ̇ - ' mä-nik, nyu ̇ -
Function: adjective
Etymology: New Latin pneumonicus, from Greek pneumonikos, from pneum ō n
Date: 1675
1 : of, relating to, or affecting the lungs < pneumonic plague> : PULMONIC , PULMONARY
2 : of, relating to, or affected with pneumonia