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cardiopulmonary

/kˌɑɹdioʊpˈʊlmənˌɛɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
car-diopul-monary
IPA
/kˌɑɹdioʊpˈʊlmənˌɛɹi/
25
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- English pulmonary English cardiopulmonary From cardio- + pulmonary.

Derived Forms

noncardiopulmonary transcardiopulmonary

Phrases

cardiopulmonary arrest cardiopulmonary bypass cardiopulmonary murmur cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Synonyms

cardiorespiratory

Rhymes With

pulmonary

Questions

How do you pronounce cardiopulmonary?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˌɑɹdioʊpˈʊlmənˌɛɹi/.
What does cardiopulmonary mean?
Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.
Where does cardiopulmonary come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂ Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor. English cardio- English pulmonary English cardiopulmonary From cardio- + pulmonary.

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