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lung substantiv

1. (anat.) plămân;

lobe of the lungs lob pulmonar;

inflammation of the lungs congestie pulmonară;

to shout at the top of one's lungs, to about with all the strength of one's lungs a răcni din fundul rărunchilor, a ţipa cât îl ţine gura;

to have good lungs a) a avea plămâni buni; b) (fig.) a avea (o) voce puternică;

(fig.) the lungs of London parcurile şi grădinile Londrei şi împrejurimile.

2. (înv.) the lungs servitorul unui alchimist care aţâţă focul.

3. lung of oak v. lungwort.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

"Your lungs are all right, aren't they?"

(Love of Life and Other Stories, de Jack London)

He filled his lungs with air, filled them full.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Oh, my lungs and liver, what do you want?

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

The water rushed into his lungs instead of the air that had always accompanied his act of breathing.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

The spread of cancer to the lung.

(Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Lung, NCI Thesaurus)

Her lips were parted, and she was breathing—not softly as usual with her, but in long, heavy gasps, as though striving to get her lungs full at every breath.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

The breath was leaving his lungs and his chest was collapsing under my weight.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

It usually starts in the lungs, but can also start in the abdomen or other organs.

(Mesothelioma, NIH: National Cancer Institute)

A malignant neoplasm either directly extending to the thyroid gland from adjacent structures (e.g. pharynx, larynx, esophagus, cervical lymph nodes), or spreading to the thyroid gland from distant anatomic sites, most frequently kidney, lung, uterus, breast, and skin.

(Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Thyroid Gland, NCI Thesaurus)

Given their finding that PHD proteins suppress the inflammatory immune response in the lung, the researchers wondered whether inhibiting them might improve the efficacy of adoptive cell transfer, a type of immunotherapy that harnesses the ability of a patient’s own T cells to recognize and attack cancer.

(Oxygen can impair cancer immunotherapy in mice, NIH)

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