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sinopulmonary

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sinopulmonary /si·no·pul·mo·nary/ (-pool´mah-nar″e) involving the paranasal sinuses and the lungs.
si·no·pul·mo·nar·y (sn-plm-nr, -pl-)
adj.
Of or relating to the paranasal sinuses and the pulmonary airway.


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