Medical Dictionary

cardiopulmonary

adj car·dio·pul·mo·nary
\ˌkärd-ē-ō-ˈpl-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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