Associations to the word «Emphysema»
Noun
- Onset
- Ct
- Incidence
- Medicine
- Illness
- Prevention
- Toxicity
- Diffusion
- Encyclopedia
- Treatment
- Risk
- Erosion
- Valve
- Dong
- Destruction
- Nursing
- Ethic
- Defect
- Breath
- Gum
- Alcohol
- Injury
- Tumor
- Sickness
- Severity
- Hay
- Medication
- Indication
- Hospital
- Pregnancy
- Mortality
- Ti
- Gland
- Diet
- Hiv
- Progressive
- Damage
- Equilibrium
- Drug
- Anxiety
- Skin
- Decrease
- Breakdown
- Beta
- Gas
- Breast
- Rib
- Cure
- Barrel
- Worm
- Gem
- Bite
- Abuse
- Elimination
- Remedy
- Physician
- Of
- Health
- Elevator
- Synonym
- Acid
- Richards
- Rotation
- Age
- Budget
- Emission
- Distress
- Miner
- Claw
- Circulation
- Problem
- Attack
- California
- Affect
Adjective
Wiktionary
EMPHYSEMA, noun. (pathology) An abnormal accumulation of air in tissues, most commonly the lungs.
EMPHYSEMA, noun. (medicine) Pulmonary emphysema, a chronic lung disease.
Dictionary definition
EMPHYSEMA, noun. An abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age.
Wise words
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