pneumology

/njuːmɒlˈɒdʒi/; /nuːmɒlˈɒdʒi/

Definitions

1. noun

The branch of medicine that deals with the study of the lungs and their diseases.

“She earned a degree in pneumology and became a leading expert in lung cancer research.”

Synonyms

  • pulmonology
  • respiratory medicine

Antonyms

  • cardiology
  • vascular medicine