popcorn lung

短语

词形变化

popcorn lungs 复数 popcorn lungs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Bronchiolitis obliterans.

    非正式 不可数 医学
  2. 2.

    A lung affected by bronchiolitis obliterans.

    非正式 可数 罕用 医学 不可数

词源

From popcorn + lung. So called because an outbreak at a popcorn factory led to the recommendation of respiratory protection for all workers in microwave popcorn production.

来源：wiktionary