IRON LUNG


Meaning of IRON LUNG in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1932

: 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

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