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Definition of White lung
1. Noun. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc..
Exact synonyms: Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Ards, Wet Lung
Generic synonyms: Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Disorder, Respiratory Illness
Generic synonyms: Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Disorder, Respiratory Illness