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Detailed Synonyms for hyaline membrane disease in English
hyaline membrane disease:
hyaline membrane disease [the ~] nom
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the hyaline membrane disease
– an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli 1the hyaline membrane disease; the respiratory distress syndrome; the respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn– an acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli 1