Breathing organ

noun

1. One of the usually paired compound saccular thoracic organs that constitute the basic respiratory organs of an air-breathing vertebrate
2. Any of various respiratory organs of invertebrates
3. A device enabling individuals abandoning a submarine to rise to the surface
4. A mechanical device for regularly introducing fresh air into and withdrawing stale air from the lung respirator compare iron lung

trademark

1. Used for an underwater breathing apparatus

noun

1. Pneumoconiosis caused by habitual inhalation of coal dust

noun

1. A saccular breathing organ in many arachnids containing thin folds of membrane arranged like the leaves of a book

noun

1. Byssinosis

noun

1. An acute pulmonary disorder characterized by sudden onset, fever, cough, expectoration, and breathlessness that results from the inhalation of spores in dust from moldy hay or straw

noun

1. A mechanical pump that maintains circulation during heart surgery by shunting blood away from the heart, oxygenating it, and returning it to the body

noun

1. A device for artificial respiration in which rhythmic alternations in the air pressure in a chamber surrounding a patient's chest force air into and out of the lungs

noun

1. Cancer of a highly malignant form that affects the lungs, tends to metastasize to other parts of the body, and is characterized by small round or oval cells which resemble oat grains and have little cytoplasm

biographical name

1. 1711–1799 Chinese emperor (1736–96)