emphysema
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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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| 2 | memphis | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | ephemeral | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | hempstead | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | emphases | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | templeman | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | tempera | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | euphemia | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | tempelsman | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | techsystem | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | zephyrs | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | weseman | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | postema | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | murphys | 2 | 0 |
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| 16 | huseman | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | haseman | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | eyerman | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | emprise | 2 | 0 |
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📰 This Word in the News:
Revolutionary Procedure May Help Patients with Emphysema Breathe Easier
Aug 4, 2023 American Lung Association
Aug 4, 2023 American Lung Association
Emphysema More Common in Marijuana Smokers than Cigarette Smokers
Nov 15, 2022 Radiological Society of North America | RSNA
Nov 15, 2022 Radiological Society of North America | RSNA
Delray Medical Center First Hospital in Palm Beach County to Use Spiration™ Valve System and SeleCT™ Screening for the Treatment of Severe Emphysema
Apr 14, 2026 Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report
Apr 14, 2026 Florida Hospital News and Healthcare Report