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white lung
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  white 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.adult respiratory distress syndrome, ARDS, wet lungrespiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness - a disease affecting the respiratory system |
EncyclopediaSeelungwhite lung
shock lungin shock, the development of edema, impaired perfusion, and reduction in alveolar space so that the alveoli collapse. Synonym(s): pump lung, wet lung (1) , white lungwhite lung Paediatrics
A usually fatal pneumonia that occurs in infants with congenital syphilis. The lungs are pale, airless and undergo fatty degeneration.
Pulmonology
Adult respiratory distress syndrome, see there.white lung
Synonyms for white lungnoun acute lung injury characterized by coughing and ralesSynonyms- adult respiratory distress syndrome
- ARDS
- wet lung
Related Words- respiratory disease
- respiratory disorder
- respiratory illness
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