heart-lung machine

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ˌheart-ˈlung maˌchine noun [countable]  MHa machine that pumps blood and oxygen around someone’s body during a medical operation 〔手术时用来维持血液和氧气供应的〕人工心肺机

ˌheart-ˈlung maˌchine nounChineseSyllable  

heart-lung machine
ˌheart-ˈlung maˌchine noun [countable]
a machine that pumps blood and oxygen around someone’s body during a medical operation

heart-lung machineBrE /ˌhɑːt ˈlʌŋ məʃiːn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɑːrt ˈlʌŋ məʃiːn/ 🔊 nouna machine that replaces the functions of the heart and lungs, for example during a medical operation on the heart 心肺机（手术等时发挥心肺功能）