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Lung vs Ipratropium - What's the difference?

lung | ipratropium |

As nouns the difference between lung and ipratropium

is that lung is (anatomy) a biological organ that extracts oxygen from the air while ipratropium is an anticholinergic drug administered by inhalation for the treatment of obstructive lung diseases.

lung

English

(wikipedia lung)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (anatomy) A biological organ that extracts oxygen from the air.
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    Synonyms

    * (organ) (in the plural) bellows (informal or archaic), (in the plural) lights

    Derived terms

    * aqualung * iron lung * leather-lunged * lungfish * lung flower * lung lichen * lungful * lung sac * lungwort

    ipratropium

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia ipratropium)
  • An anticholinergic drug administered by inhalation for the treatment of obstructive lung diseases.