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cardiopulmonary
adjective car·dio·pul·mo·nary \ˌkär-dē-ō-ˈpu̇l-mə-ˌner-ē, -ˈpəl-\
Definition of CARDIOPULMONARY
: of or relating to the heart and lungs
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First Known Use of CARDIOPULMONARY
circa 1881
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cardiopulmonary
adjective car·dio·pul·mo·nary \ˌkärd-ē-ō-ˈpu̇l-mə-ˌner-ē, -ˈpəl-\
Medical Definition of CARDIOPULMONARY
: of or relating to the heart and lungs <the cardiopulmonary system> <a cardiopulmonary bypass that diverts blood from the entrance to the right atrium through an oxygenator directly to the aorta>
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