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lungs

NOUN
body part
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Eliot, a business executive who retired after Claire’s cancer moved to her lungs, has, through it all, been a loving presence and an irreproachable caregiver.

From The Wall Street Journal

The degenerative disease creates scar tissue that stiffens the lungs making it difficult to breathe and for oxygen to enter the bloodstream.

From BBC

I’m being tested for pulmonary hypertension, which means possibly not enough blood is getting to my lungs from my heart.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inside the body, however, organs such as the lungs and stomach depend largely on a different molecular sensor known as TRPA1 to register temperature changes.

From Science Daily

Fine particles released by wildfires can injure the heart and lungs, studies have shown.

From The Wall Street Journal