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Ards [ɑːdz]

(Placename) a district of Northern Ireland, in Co. Down. Pop.: 73 244 (2001). Area: 368 sq. km (142 sq. miles)

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ARDS - 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.

adult respiratory distress syndrome, wet lung, white lung

respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness - a disease affecting the respiratory system

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adult respiratory distress syndrome down hazard placard respiratory disease respiratory disorder respiratory illness Richards steward stewardship wet lung white lung			ARDS have boosted their title hopes after boss Tommy Kincaid convinced Mark Picking to join on a month's loan. RICH PICKINGS; Ballymena man Marks time at Ards by The Mirror (London, England) There is no effective therapeutic medication for ARDS at present. Kissei Enters Development and Sales Agreement with Pneuma Partners ... by JCNN News Summaries ARDS is a common cause of respiratory failure in critically ill patients and half the people that develop ARDS die. pounds 1.8m bid to beat danger syndrome; HEALTH: Medical school wins ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			ARDA Ardabil Ardassine Ardea Ardea herodius Ardea occidentalis ardeb Ardebil Ardèche Ardeidae Arden Ardency Ardennes Ardennes counteroffensive ardent ardent spirits ardently Ardentness Ardisia Ardisia crenata Ardisia escallonoides Ardisia paniculata Ardois system ardor ardour Ards arduous arduously arduousness Ardurous are area area 17 of Brodmann area air defense commander area assessment area bombing area code area command area control center area damage control area manager area of cardiac dullness area of influence area of intelligence responsibility area of interest area of limitation area of militarily significant fallout area of northern operations area of operational interest area of operations Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty			ARDOH Ardois system ARDOISE Ardon ARDOP ardor ardor Ardor ventriculi Ardor ventriculi Ardor ventriculi ardors ardors ardour ardour Ardour Global Index Extra Liquid ardours Ardov, Viktor Ardov, Viktor Efimovich ARDP ARDPARk ARDPAS ARDR Ardra Ardrey Dmitriyevich Sakharov Ardrey Dmitriyevich Sakharov Ardrey Kell High School ARDRG ARDRI Ards ARDSA ARDSC ARDSE ARDSI Ardsley Horse and Pony Club Ardsley-North Hills Athletic Association Ardsma Research and Publishing ARDSU ARDT ARDTP ARDTS ARDU ARDUF arduinite arduous arduous arduously arduously arduousness arduousness Ardurous ARDUTLR ARDV Ardvark Ardvark Ardvark ARDVMAG are are are

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