PNEUMATIC

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 13

adj. Nuam-a2t'i2k. Gr., irvev/iariKos. Lat., pneumatic us. Fr., pneumatique. Ger., pneumatisch. Pertaining to gases, especially to atmospheric air: pertaining to the respiratory system; pertaining to or subserving respiration or aeration. [B, 28 (o, 27); L, 343; a, 48.] [s. 296]