Emphysematous

Emphysematous
Emphysematous Em`phy*sem"a*tous, a. [Cf. F. emphys['e]mateux.] (Med.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, emphysema; swelled; bloated. [1913 Webster] ||

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  • emphysematous — adj. (Medicine) of emphysema, pertaining to emphysema (lung disease) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • emphysematous — em·phy·sem·a·tous …   English syllables

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