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EMPHYSEMATOUS

Dictionary entry overview: What does emphysematous mean?

• EMPHYSEMATOUS (adjective)
The adjective EMPHYSEMATOUS has 1 sense:

1. relating to or resembling or being emphysema

Familiarity information: EMPHYSEMATOUS used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• EMPHYSEMATOUS (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Relating to or resembling or being emphysema

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

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

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