lung ailment

collocation in English

meaningsoflungandailment

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lung
noun[C]
uk
/lʌŋ/us
/lʌŋ/
either of the two organs in the chest with which people and some ...
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ailment
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeɪl.mənt/us
/ˈeɪl.mənt/
an ...
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(Definition oflungandailmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, alungailmentfell upon him, which took him out of the hunt to be put on the starting roster for the 1953 season.
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He died at the age of 96 from alungailment.
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He took medications for alungailmentand for heart problems that stemmed from high blood pressure.
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Because of alungailment, he retired in 1990.
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In his last years, he suffered from alungailmentwhich forced his retirement in 1966.
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His departure was motivated in part by alungailment.
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He had been ill in the last several years, reportedly due to alungailment(probably tuberculosis).
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People are suffering from lung ailments.
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He was in poor health in the months before his death from heart and lung ailments.
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Bruce's first paper on treadmill exercise tests, published in 1949, analyzed minute-by-minute changes in respiratory and circulatory function of normal adults and patients with heart or lung ailments.
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Bruce's first reports on treadmill exercise tests, published in 1949, analyzed minute-by-minute changes in respiratory and circulatory function of normal adults and patients with heart or lung ailments.
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