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单词 farmer's lung
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Definition of farmer's lung in English:

farmer's lung

noun
mass nouninformal
  • A type of pneumonitis caused by an allergic reaction to spores in mouldy hay.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Similar results have been reported in patients with farmer's lung after controlled exposure to moldy hay.
    • Several studies have found that emphysema occurs more commonly than fibrosis in chronic farmer's lung, even in nonsmokers.
    • Excessive or chronic exposure to airborne molds has been associated with illnesses, such as farmer's lung in agricultural workers.
    • Finnish farmers with farmer's lung and chronic bronchitis reported decreasing or eliminating their farm activities more often than other farmers.
    • Some farm workers have developed respiratory problems such as chronic bronchitis, occupational asthma, or farmer's lung disease.

Definition of farmer's lung in US English:

farmer's lung

noun
informal
  • another term for aspergillosis
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Several studies have found that emphysema occurs more commonly than fibrosis in chronic farmer's lung, even in nonsmokers.
    • Some farm workers have developed respiratory problems such as chronic bronchitis, occupational asthma, or farmer's lung disease.
    • Similar results have been reported in patients with farmer's lung after controlled exposure to moldy hay.
    • Excessive or chronic exposure to airborne molds has been associated with illnesses, such as farmer's lung in agricultural workers.
    • Finnish farmers with farmer's lung and chronic bronchitis reported decreasing or eliminating their farm activities more often than other farmers.
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