lungs

[lʌŋz]

lungs Definition

the two organs in the chest that you use for breathing.

Using lungs: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lungs" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She took a deep breath and filled her lungs with fresh air.

  • Example

    Smoking can damage your lungs and cause respiratory problems.

  • Example

    The doctor listened to his lungs with a stethoscope.

lungs Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for lungs

  • pulmonary organs
  • respiratory organs

Phrases with lungs

  • to remove toxins from the lungs

    Example

    Drinking herbal tea can help cleanse the lungs.

  • fill one's lungs

    to take a deep breath

    Example

    She filled her lungs with the fresh mountain air.

  • a type of cancer that starts in the lungs

    Example

    He was diagnosed with lung cancer last year.

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Summary: lungs in Brief

The term 'lungs' [lʌŋz] refers to the two organs in the chest that are used for breathing. They are essential for respiration and can be damaged by smoking or other toxins. Phrases like 'fill one's lungs' and 'cleanse the lungs' describe taking deep breaths or removing toxins from the lungs.