Meanings
nounhoneycomb lung (countable and uncountable, plural honeycomb lungs)
plural honeycomb lungs
- countableuncountablemedicineSynonym of honeycombing (“an appearance of the presence of small cystic spaces with irregularly thickened walls composed of fibrous tissue”).
Synonyms: honeycombing
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of honeycombing (“an appearance of the presence of small cystic spaces with irregularly thickened walls composed of fibrous tissue”).
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honeycomb lung. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honeycomb%20lung
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“honeycomb lung.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honeycomb%20lung. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “honeycomb lung,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honeycomb%20lung.
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