lungnabláæð

Icelandic

Etymology

From lunga (“lung”) +‎ bláæð (“vein”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluŋknaˌplauːai(ː)ð/

Noun

lungnabláæð f (genitive singular lungnabláæðar, nominative plural lungnabláæðar)

1. (anatomy) pulmonary vein

Declension

Declension of lungnabláæð (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	lungnabláæð	lungnabláæðin	lungnabláæðar	lungnabláæðarnar
accusative	lungnabláæð	lungnabláæðina	lungnabláæðar	lungnabláæðarnar
dative	lungnabláæð	lungnabláæðinni	lungnabláæðum	lungnabláæðunum
genitive	lungnabláæðar	lungnabláæðarinnar	lungnabláæða	lungnabláæðanna

Derived terms

Derived terms

• hægri lungnabláæðar (“venae pulmonales dextrae”)
• lungnabláæðamunnar (“ostia venarum pulmonalium”)
• umhverfing lungnabláæða (“transposition of the pulmonary veins, anomalous pulmonary venous drainage”)
• vinstri lungnabláæðar (“venae pulmonales sinistrae”)

Related terms

• lungnaslagæð (“pulmonary artery”)