Defenition of the word lung
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Defenition of the word lung
- A biological organ that extracts oxygen from the air.
- either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
Synonyms for the word lung
Meronymys for the word lung
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- air cell
- air sac
- alveolar bed
- alveolus
- bronchial artery
- lobe of the lung
- lower respiratory tract
- pleura
- pulmonary vein
- vena pulmonalis
Hypernyms for the word lung
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- organ
- respiratory organ
- surname
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