Pneumonic device is a generic term for equipment designed for use with or relating to the lungs. The
A rare mnemonic device for remembering the difference between a mnemonic device and a pneumonic device goes as follows: "Please, never enter unless my oxygen is correct."
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pneumonic device — noun Any device designed for use with or relating to the lungs, such as the iron lung and medical ventilator, or any device used in the field of respiratory therapy … Wiktionary
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Mnemonic — For other uses, see Mnemonic (disambiguation). Not to be confused with pneumonic. Knuckle mnemonic for the number of days in each month of the Gregorian Calendar. Each projecting knuckle represents a 31 day month. A mnemonic ( … Wikipedia
