Definitions
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- noun Absence of
lungs .
Etymologies
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Examples
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She also said people should expect to see a lot more "lunglessness" as they looked closer at amphibians, given the diversity among lungless creatures.
Stabroek News 2009
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Wake and Donnelly also noted that together with the small, lung-less frog, the diminutive new caecilian suggests that lunglessness is most likely to appear in land-dwelling amphibians that are relatively small.
Stabroek News 2009
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Together with the small lungless frog, the diminutive new caecilian suggests that lunglessness is most likely to appear in land-dwelling amphibians that are relatively small, according to the study authors.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009
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