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单词 artificial lung
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artificial lungn.

Brit. /ˌɑːtᵻfɪʃl ˈlʌŋ/, U.S. /ˌɑrdəˌfɪʃ(ə)l ˈləŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: artificial adj., lung n.
Etymology: < artificial adj. + lung n.
Medicine.
Any of various devices designed to assist breathing or to behave like a lung; (in later use esp.) a device connected to the pulmonary circulation to carry out oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange. Cf. iron lung n. 2.
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resuscitator1831
artificial lung1844
respirator1854
inhaler1864
Fleuss1882
bottle1888
tent1892
pulmotor1910
oxygen mask1920
oxygen tent1925
inhalator1929
iron lung1930
cuirass1939
cuirass respirator1939
breathing apparatus1940
Ambu1960
ventilator1961
1844 London Jrnl. Arts, Sci., & Manuf. 24 270 A life-preserving shirt front..containing within it an apparatus constructed with air-proof cells... The front of the apparatus assumes its place exactly over and upon the cavity of the chest and lungs; forming, as it were, an additional artificial lung.
1870 Cent. Mag. Nov. 29/2 This result is obtained by means of an artificial lung... The diver carries this apparatus on his back.
1916 D. C. Miller Sci. Musical Sounds viii. 244 Marage of Paris has obtained vowel sounds by means of artificial larynxes and mouth and nasal cavities..combined with artificial lungs made of bellows and an electric motor.
1932 Armchair Sci. June 171 (caption) Little five-year old Rita Sigmund, who has lived for the past seven months in the ‘artificial lung’ of the Monmouth Hospital..after contracting infantile paralysis.
1985 J. Liedloff Continuum Concept v. 129 When one of his addict patients saw another patient in an artificial lung, she became enraged, and demanded the lung for herself.
2001 Pop. Sci. Aug. 33/2 Appropriately called the Hattler Respiratory Catheter, this ‘artificial lung’ may ultimately benefit up to 700,000 patients a year who suffer from serious respiratory damage.
2003 G. Burn North of Eng. Home Service (2004) ii. 52 All the walls pounded evenly with a deep blood pulse to relentless programmed music, like an artificial lung.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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