单词 | pulmocardiac |
释义 | > as lemmaspulmocardiac pulmocardiac adj. Brit. /ˌpʌlmə(ʊ)ˈkɑːdɪak/ , /ˌpʊlmə(ʊ)ˈkɑːdɪak/ , U.S. /ˌpəlmoʊˈkɑrdiˌæk/ rare of or relating to the lungs and heart; cardiopulmonary.ΚΠ 1837 J. Wardrop On Nature & Treatm. Dis. Heart 46 A third..accessory function which is performed by the lungs themselves, the pulmonary vessels serving as a receptaculum or reservoir for receiving any surplus quantity of blood..which the cavities of the heart cannot admit. Hence, to distinguish this function from the others performed by the respiratory Apparatus I have denominated it the pulmo-cardiac function. 1850 Lancet 19 Jan. 73/2 The pulmo-cardiac [regions], right and left, correspond to those portions whose inner margins cover the right and left sides of the heart respectively. 1967 Lancet 8 Apr. 794/2 It seemed obvious that not the occlusion itself but rather the so-called pulmocardiac reflex was fatal. < as lemmas |
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