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English Dictionary: ARDS by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ARDS
n
  1. 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.
    Synonym(s): adult respiratory distress syndrome, ARDS, wet lung, white lung
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