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单词 emphysematous
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emphysematousadj.

Brit. /ˌɛmfᵻˈsiːmətəs/, U.S. /ˌɛmfəˈzimədəs/, /ˌɛmfəˈsimədəs/, /ˌɛmfəˈsɛmədəs/
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin emphysemat- , emphysema , -ous suffix; Greek ἐμϕυσηματ- , ἐμϕύσημα , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin emphysemat-, emphysema or its etymon ancient Greek ἐμϕυσηματ-, stem of ἐμϕύσημα emphysema n. + -ous suffix. Compare later emphysematose adj.
Medicine.
Of the nature of emphysema; affected with emphysema; of or relating to emphysema.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [adjective] > disorders of lungs > other lung disorders
empyemic?a1425
empyic?a1425
empyical1615
empyematous1661
empyematic1684
emphysematous1722
emphysematose1761
vesicular1829
pneumopericardial1876
large-lung1882
1722 D. Turner Art of Surg. I. iii. 206 The Fulness lying principally therein, appearing rather Emphysematous than Anasarcous.
1765 W. Watson in Philos. Trans. 1764 (Royal Soc.) 54 241 The whole substance of the lungs was in a state truly emphysematous.
1825 Lancet 23 July 91/2 The scrotum was very much enlarged from the extravasaation, and had an emphysematous feeling.
1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 276 A broad line of dilated venules is often seen in emphysematous subjects.
1938 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 125 132 The emphysematous lung is poor in blood, as the extreme rarefication of the lung tissue will lead to the closing and eventual obliteration of very large numbers of capillaries.
1986 ‘J. Gash’ Tartan Sell xxvi. 189 Distantly, Tinker's emphysematous croak was there.
2003 Toronto Metro 21 May 23/2 The emphysematous patient must stop smoking to retard progression of the disease.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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