
Meaning of HEART-LUNG MACHINE
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a pump to maintain circulation during heart surgery; diverts blood from the heart and oxygenates it and then pumps it through the body |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | a machine that performs for the heart during open heart surgery. |
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