- There's a high correlation between smoking and lung cancer.
- The knife went through his ribs and punctured his lung.
- Scientists have established the relationship between lung cancer and smoking.
- She underwent an operation on a tumour in her left lung last year.
- The X-ray showed a slight irregularity in one lung.
Meaning of lung in English
lung | American Dictionary
Examples of lung
lung
Connections, so be it, replacing hydrogen in lungs.
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The lungs were clear and mild hepatomegaly was present.
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One could think of other words, like lungs or wits.
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He demonstrates that our first independent breath after birth has to be exhalation to expel the amniotic fluid from the lungs.
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The common feature among those in whom such fistulas are formed is the lack of perfusion of the lungs by blood passing through the liver.
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Hypoperfusion of the lungs can give rise to pulmonary vascular disease in the upper lobes.
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Angiographic characteristics of the contralateral lungs of animals subjected to venous banding were unremarkable and similar to those from sham-operated animals.
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Conceivably, during normothermic bypass, the bronchial circulation may be inadequate to support the metabolism of the lungs, resulting in an ischemic injury.
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On the other hand, beagles, taught with difficulty to" smoke", appeared to suffer no ill effects to the lungs.
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Metastatic spread to the lungs occurs regularly, but only a very small percentage of patients (0.4-1%) have limited or solitary pulmonary metastasis.
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As air breathing increased in importance, the vertebrate larynx strengthened to accommodate additional functions such as optimizing airflow and protecting the lungs from foreign matter.
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In the latter version, (6b), the lungs appear as an entity separate from the rest of the body.
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In the former version, the person appears as the entity that is ill and the lungs are the locus of that ailment.
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The body cavities (peritoneal and pleural), lungs, liver, heart and spleen were checked for metacestodes.
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On an organ basis, the highest fertility rates were seen in the lungs, rather than the liver, these being the two most commonly infected organs.
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फुफ्फुस…
肺, 肺（はい）…
akciğer…
poumon [masculine], poumon…
pulmó…
long…
மனிதர்கள் மற்றும் சில விலங்குகள் சுவாசிக்கும் மார்பில் உள்ள இரண்டு உறுப்புகளில் ஒன்று…
फेफड़ा…
ફેફસાં…
lunge…
lunga…
paru-paru…
die Lunge…
lunge [masculine], lunge…
پھیپھڑا…
легеня…
మనుష్యులు మరియు కొన్ని జంతువులు శ్వాస తీసుకునే ఛాతీలోని రెండు అవయవాలలో ఒకటి…
ফুসফুস…
plíce…
paru-paru…
ปอด…
phổi…
płuco…
폐…
polmone…
