different between emphysema vs aeroemphysema
emphysema
English
Etymology
Multiple origins. Partially from Post-classical Latin emphysema (“swelling”), from Ancient Greek ??????? (emphusân, “puff up”). Also borrowed from Middle French emphysema, from the same Latin source; compare French emphysème. Attested from the late 16th century.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??mf??si?m?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??mf??sim?/, /??mf??zim?/, /??mf?-/
Noun
emphysema (plural emphysemas or emphysemata)
- (pathology) An abnormal accumulation of air or other gas in tissues, most commonly the lungs.
- (medicine) Pulmonary emphysema, a chronic lung disease, one type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Synonyms
- (abnormal accumulation of air in tissues): pneumatosis
Derived terms
- emphysematous
- emphysemic
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aeroemphysema
English
Etymology
aero- +? emphysema
Noun
aeroemphysema (uncountable)
- A form of emphysema that results from rapid decompression
Synonyms
- decompression sickness
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