- wet lung as a noun:
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wet lung
noun
1 wet lung
Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc..
synonyms: adult respiratory distress syndrome, ARDS, white lung.
Dutch: ARDS
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