Lung

/ˈlʌŋ/

Synonyms for "lung" (56 found)

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Noun(5 words)
lungenpulmonarypulmonary organpulmonicrespiratory organ
Adjective(1 words)
swedish lunga

Related word relations

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More general

5 entries
anatomical organanatomical termbody partorganrespiratory organ

More specific

4 entries
alveolarbronchialleft lungright lung

Collocations

7 entries
lung cancerlung capacitylung diseaselung functionlung injurylung tissuelung transplant

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Smokers are far more likely to develop lung cancer than non-smokers are.

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Is there a link between smoking and lung cancer?

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Smoking is responsible for many cases of lung cancer.

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The surgeon operated on her for lung cancer.

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