Meaning of the word lung in English
What does lung mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lung
US /lʌŋ/
UK /lʌŋ/
Noun
either of the two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates, responsible for the absorption of oxygen from the air and the expulsion of carbon dioxide.
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Smoking can cause serious damage to your lungs.
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She took a deep breath, filling her lungs with fresh air.
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