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lung

[luhng] / lʌŋ /
NOUN
body part
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"I feel so sorry for him because I don't know how much more his lungs can take," she said.

From BBC

Dara calls, looking for me on the docks as I drop off the last load of fish, yelling it at the top of her lungs.

From Literature

He closed his eye and, surrounded by the silence of Deadwood, let his undead lungs assume a shallow rhythm.

From Literature

However, once epidemiological research on a population level developed and showed dramatically elevated rates of lung cancer, heart disease and emphysema among smokers, the weight of evidence shifted.

From The Wall Street Journal

IPF is a chronic, progressive lung disease characterized by irreversible scarring and stiffening of lung tissue.

From Barron's