Associations to the word «Emphysema»
Noun
- Asthma
- Smoker
- Lung
- Pneumonia
- Arthritis
- Hypertension
- Complication
- Smoking
- Sclerosis
- Dizziness
- Diabetes
- Cough
- Epilepsy
- Airway
- Anemia
- Inflammation
- Disease
- Obstruction
- Deficiency
- Leukemia
- Blocker
- Transplantation
- Allergy
- Cancer
- Gout
- Recoil
- Insomnia
- Liver
- Ventilation
- Sac
- Eucalyptus
- Dementia
- Apoptosis
- Syndrome
- Rupture
- Biopsy
- Cigarette
- Imbalance
- Kidney
- Ulcer
- Hepatitis
- Diarrhea
- Massage
- Cyst
- Fracture
- Enlargement
- Fertilization
- Ailment
- Cor
- Artery
- Tissue
- Poisoning
- Bladder
- Hemorrhage
- Carcinoma
- Influenza
- Cataract
- Chest
- Oxygen
- Disorder
- Tuberculosis
- Epstein
- Lobe
- Fatigue
- Therapy
- Sinus
- Epidemiology
- Sickle
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.
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