Cardiopulmonary
Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːrdiːoʊˈpʊlməˌnɛriː/
Cardiopulmonary (adj)
- Relating to the heart and the lungs, and how they work together to move oxygen through the body.
- Used for tests or treatments that check or support breathing and blood flow involving the heart and lungs.
Cardiopulmonary (adjective)
Examples
- The doctor checked my cardiopulmonary system during the exam.
- Exercise improves cardiopulmonary health for many people.