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lipoid
[ lip-oid, lahy-poid ]
adjective
- Also ±ô¾±±è·´Ç¾±î€ƒd²¹±ô. fatty; resembling fat.
noun
- a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax.
lipoid
/ ˈlɪpɔɪd; ˈlaɪ- /
adjective
- resembling fat; fatty
noun
- a fatlike substance, such as wax
- biochem a former name for lipid
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Vaping has also been linked to popcorn lung, lipoid pneumonia and collapsed lung.
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It is not an unfounded fear, with a risk of lipoid pneumonia from inhaling the diesel fumes emitted by their rusting oxygen compressors.
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Some reports suggested patients had “lipoid pneumonia,†with their lungs clogged and inflamed by fatty oils.
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The largest analysis so far of lung tissue taken from ill vapers did not find evidence of lipoid pneumonia, which might have been caused by the oily chemicals in vapes.
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The scientists searched for evidence of lipoid pneumonia, a condition that arises when oil enters the lungs.
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