pneumato-

a combining form meaning “air,” “breath,” “spirit,” used in the formation of compound words: pneumatology; pneumatophore.
Also pneumo-; especially before a vowel, pneumat-

Origin of pneumato-

< Greek, combining form of pneûma; see pneuma

Words nearby pneumato-

pneumatic pile, pneumatic trough, pneumatic tyre, pneumatics, pneumatization, pneumato-, pneumatocardia, pneumatocele, pneumatocyst, pneumatograph, pneumatology

British Dictionary definitions for pneumato-

pneumato-

combining form

air; breath or breathing; spirit pneumatophore; pneumatology

Word Origin for pneumato-

from Greek pneuma, pneumat-, breath; see pneuma

Medical definitions for pneumato-

pneumato-

pref.

Air; gas:pneumatocardia.
Breath; respiration:pneumatograph.