shock lung
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n.
The development of edema, impaired perfusion, and reduction in alveolar space so that the alveoli collapse, occurring during shock.pump lung
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Words nearby shock lung
shock-horror, shocking, shocking pink, shock jock, Shockley, shock lung, shockproof, shock radio, shock-resistant, shockstall, shock-test
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