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pulmonary emphysema
(encz) | pulmonary emphysema, n: |
Pulmonary emphysema
(gcide) | Emphysema \Em`phy*se"ma\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? inflation, fr. ?
to inflate; ? in + ? to blow: cf. F. emphys[`e]me.] (Med.)
A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular
tissue.
[1913 Webster]
Emphysema of the lungs, Pulmonary emphysema (Med.), a
common disease of the lungs in which the air cells are
distended and their partition walls ruptured by an
abnormal pressure of the air contained in them.
[1913 Webster] |
pulmonary emphysema
(wn) | pulmonary emphysema
n 1: an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased
respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic
bronchitis or old age [syn: emphysema, {pulmonary
emphysema}] |
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pulmonary emphysema
(encz) | pulmonary emphysema, n: |
pulmonary emphysema
(wn) | pulmonary emphysema
n 1: an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased
respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic
bronchitis or old age [syn: emphysema, {pulmonary
emphysema}] |
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