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either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
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| lung cancer |
carcinoma of the lungs; one of the commonest forms of cancer
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| lung |
The lung is an organ belonging to the respiratory system and interfacing to the circulatory system of air-breathing vertebrates. Its function is to exchange oxygen from air with carbon dioxide from blood. The process in which this happens is called "external respiration" or breathing. The mechanism by which lungs enable respiration is called diffusion. There are also nonrespiratory functions of the lungs. ...
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| lung |
One of a pair of organs in the chest that supplies the body with oxygen, and removes carbon dioxide from the body.
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| lung cancer |
(adjective) : resembling epidermis or epidermal cells : made up of elements like those of epidermis <~ cancer of the lung>
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