emphysema

[Em`phy*seĀ·ma]

Smoking can cause emphysema, a disease of the lungs that causes shortness of breath.

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A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.

Noun
an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age


n.
A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.


Emphysema

Em`phy*se"ma , n. [NL., from Gr. inflation, fr. to inflate; in + to blow: cf. F. emphys'8ame.] (Med.) A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue. 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.

A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.

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My dad had emphysema and both of my parents had chronic bronchitis and ended up with cancers - all smoking related.

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