lung wet weight lung weight to body weight ratio lung wet weight to body weight ratio 2014-05-28T15:13:48Z A calculated measurement in which the weight of one or both lungs after removal from the body but without dessication is divided by the total weight of the body and the result presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage, thus normalizing it to body weight and, by extension, to the size of the organism. CMO:0002406 JSmith VT:0005629 clinical_measurement_ontology lung weight, wet/body weight ratio lung wet weight as percentage of body weight