derecruit

English

Etymology

de- + recruit

Verb

derecruit (third-person singular simple present derecruits, present participle derecruiting, simple past and past participle derecruited)

  1. (physiology, uncommon) To fail of the lungs to become fully aerated, typically as a result of closure of an airway.

Derived terms

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