biolung

Etymology

From bio- + lung.

biolung means An artificial lung that uses tiny hollow fibers to mimic the structure of a human lung. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 68 out of 100.

noun

An artificial lung that uses tiny hollow fibers to mimic the structure of a human lung.“After four to eight days of incubation, this biolung was grafted on to a rat.”