HyperDic: farmer[s_lung

English > 1 sense of the expression farmer's lung:
NOUNstatefarmer's lung, thresher's lungalveolitis caused by an allergic reaction to fungal spores in the dust that is inhaled from moldy hay
English > farmer's lung: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningalveolitis caused by an allergic reaction to fungal spores in the dust that is inhaled from moldy hay.
Synonymthresher's lung
Broaderalveolitisinflammation of the alveoli in the lungs caused by inhaling dust

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