CARDIOPULMONARY

cardiopulmonary, cardiorespiratory

(adjective) of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions; “cardiopulmonary resuscitation”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

cardiopulmonary (not comparable)

(medicine) Of or pertaining to both the heart and the lungs.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

19 March 2025

CLEVIS

(noun) a coupler shaped like the letter U with holes through each end so a bolt or pin can pass through the holes to complete the coupling; used to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc.


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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