pulmonary circulation

noun Physiology.

the circulation of blood from the heart to the lungs for oxygenation and back to the heart.

Words nearby pulmonary circulation

pulmonary adenomatosis, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, pulmonary artery, pulmonary atresia, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, pulmonary circulation, pulmonary dysmaturity syndrome, pulmonary edema, pulmonary embolism, pulmonary emphysema, pulmonary hamartoma

Medical definitions for pulmonary circulation

pulmonary circulation

n.

The passage of blood from the right ventricle through the pulmonary artery to the lungs and back through the pulmonary veins to the left atrium.