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Emphysema word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "emphysema" word

[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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\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. {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.

Synonyms for emphysema

pulmonary emphysema

See also: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | respiratory disease | respiratory disorder |

Related terms: acute bronchitis, amygdalitis, anthracosilicosis, anthracosis, asbestosis, atypical pneumonia, catarrh, chalicosis, collapsed lung, common cold, croup, double pneumonia, dry pleurisy, epidemic pleurodynia, grippe, Hong Kong flu, lung fever, pleurisy, quinsy, silicosis, virus pneumonia, wet pleurisy

The fun area, different aproach to word »emphysema«

Let's analyse "emphysema" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Four syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: AMESYHPME. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: emphysema: 5 + 5 + 1 = 11, reduced: 11 (or 9 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: emphysema: 5 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 5 + 4 + 1 = 42, reduced: 6, and the final result is Six.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (1) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (2) 5 Hierophant Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
M (2) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
P (1) 16 Tower Craftsman, Laborer, Builder
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
Y (1) 25 Knight of Wands Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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