Definitions for ards



Overview of noun ards

The noun ards has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. adult respiratory distress syndrome, ARDS, wet lung, white lung

(acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales; inflammation of the lungs which become stiff and fibrous and cannot exchange oxygen; occurs among persons exposed to irritants such as corrosive chemical vapors or ammonia or chlorine etc.)


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