Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pneumonic device

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables: pneu-mon-ic de-vice
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any device designed for use with or relating to the lungs, such as the iron lung and medical ventilator, or any device used in the field of respiratory therapy.

Inflected Forms

pneumonic devices (plural)

Questions

What does pneumonic device mean?: Any device designed for use with or relating to the lungs, such as the iron lung and medical ventilator, or any device used in the field of respiratory therapy.

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