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Definition of: escape lung

A respiratory device for underwater breathing, especially in escaping from submarines: it consists of a tightly fitting mask with a nose clamp, connected with an oxygen-filled rubber chamber and a canister of powdered charcoal or other adsorbent material.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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