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单词 pneumology
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pneumologyn.

Brit. /njuːˈmɒlədʒi/, U.S. /n(j)uˈmɑlədʒi/
Forms: 1600s pnevmology, 1600s– pneumology.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on French lexical items. Etymons: pneumo- comb. form, -logy comb. form.
Etymology: < pneumo- comb. form + -logy comb. form; in sense 1 after French pneumalogie (1587 in the work title translated in quot. 1613 at sense 1; < ancient Greek πνεῦμα (see pneuma n.) + -logie -logy comb. form); in senses 2 and 3 after French pneumologie (1803 in sense 2, 1938 or earlier in sense 3).
1. A discourse concerning spirits; = pneumatology n. 1a. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > [noun] > study of
pneumology1613
pneumatology1648
pneumatography1665
1613 W. B. tr. S. Michaelis (title) The admirable historie of the possession and conversion of a penitent woman, sedvced by a magician that made her to become a witch,..wherevnto is annexed a pnevmology [Fr. pneumalogie], or discourse of spirits.
1661 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 2) Pneumology, a speaking or treating of spirits or winds.
2. An anatomical description of the lungs. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > study of body > study of respiratory organs > [noun]
pneumology1833
pneumography1842
pneobiomantics1858
1833 R. Dunglison New Dict. Med. Sci. I. 181/2 Pneumology, an anatomical treatise of the lungs. Anatomical doctrine of the lungs.
3. The branch of medicine that deals with the lungs; pulmonary or respiratory medicine.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > [noun] > pneumatology
pneumatology1751
pneumology1961
1961 Lima (Ohio) News 6 Sept. 16/4 The oncology unit with 180 beds and the pneumology section with 270 beds.
1982 Glaxo Group News Oct. No. 182. 3/1 The European Society of Pneumology, a new organisation for the study of the lung and its diseases.
1989 Nature 7 Dec. 623/1 The slope of the alveolar plateau is one of the standard indices in pneumology and is explained to medical students in elementary textbooks.

Derivatives

pneumoˈlogical adj.
ΚΠ
1890 Cent. Dict. Pneumological, of or pertaining to pneumology.
1988 J. Sturrock French Pyrenees (BNC) 30 Given that its hero's [sc. Cyrano de Bergerac's] fatal handicap was the size of his nose, it seemed to me most tactless that there should be a ‘pneumological’ institute named after him in Cambo, when the last thing he can have suffered from is breathing problems.
2004 Arch. Gerontol. & Geriatrics 38 301 The inhibition of the LT [= leukotriene] synthesis increases the anti-inflammatory efficacy (especially in pneumological and rheumatological diseases), reducing the risk of gastric damage.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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