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artificial lung

NOUN
device to oxygenate blood
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To address this, the medical team developed an artificial lung system designed to temporarily take over the lungs' role.

From Science Daily Mar. 18, 2026

Boy Kavalier forces Hermit to become his employee in exchange for remaining with his sister, and so he can work off the cost of an artificial lung Prodigy put inside him to save his life.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2025

Using a tube that is inserted into the patient’s neck and heart, the machine pumps blood from the body into an artificial lung.

From Seattle Times Mar. 11, 2022

Four of eight regional governors who took part in a video conference with President Vladimir Putin on April 17 told him they did not have enough artificial lung ventilators.

From Reuters May 4, 2020

A pulmotor," replied the doctor, working quickly and carefully, "an artificial lung.

From Constance Dunlap by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)



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