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Showing words for EMPHYSEMA using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Emphysema

emphysema

8 Letter Words for Emphysema

empyemas

7 Letter Words for Emphysema

emphase, empyema, mameyes, mayhems, phasemy

6 Letter Words for Emphysema

emmesh, empasm, hemase, mamees, mameys, mayhem, payees, phymas, sheepy, spahee, spammy, yampee

5 Letter Words for Emphysema

ahems, emmas, emmys, ephas, haems, hames, hammy, hayes, heame, heaps, heapy, hemes, hemps, hempy, hypes, mamee, mamey, mashy, mease, memes, mesem, meshy, pamhy, pashm, payee, peasy, pesah, peyse, phase, phasm, phese, phyma, physa, sahme, samey, sammy, sayee, seame, seamy, seepy, shame, shape, shapy, sheep, shema, yamph, yeahs, ympes, ysame

4 Letter Words for Emphysema

ahem, ahey, amps, apes, apse, asem, ashy, aspy, ayes, ayme, ease, easy, emes, emma, emmy, emys, epha, espy, eyah, eyas, eyes, haes, hame, hams, haps, hasp, haye, hays, heap, heep, heme, hemp, hems, heps, hesp, heys, hyes, hype, hyps, maes, mams, maps, mase, mash, mays, meas, meme, mems, mesa, mese, mesh, pahs, pams, pase, pash, paye, pays, peas, pees, pehs, pesa, phys, psha, pyas, pyes, same, samh, samp, seah, seam, seem, seep, seme, sham, shap, shay, shea, shee, shem, smee, spae, spam, spay, sype, syph, yahs, yamp, yams, yaps, yeah, yeas, yees, yeps, yese, ympe

3 Letter Words for Emphysema

aes, ahs, ame, amp, amy, ape, aph, ase, ash, asp, aye, ays, eam, eas, ehs, eme, emp, ems, epa, ese, esm, esp, eye, hae, ham, hap, has, hay, hee, hem, hep, hes, hey, hmm, hye, hyp, mae, mam, map, mas, may, mea, mee, meh, mem, mes, mph, msh, mya, mym, mys, pah, pam, pas, pay, pea, pee, peh, pes, pms, pya, pye, sah, sam, sap, say, sea, see, sem, sep, sey, sha, she, shp, shy, sma, spa, spy, sye, sym, yah, yam, yap, yas, yea, yee, yeh, yep, yes

Definitions for Emphysema

[1] a chronic, irreversible disease of the lungs characterized by abnormal enlargement of air spaces in the lungs accompanied by destruction of the tissue lining the walls of the air spaces.
[2] any abnormal distention of an organ, or part of the body, with air or other gas.
[3] Also called: pulmonary emphysema a condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are grossly enlarged, causing breathlessness and wheezing
[4] the abnormal presence of air in a tissue or part

Words nearby Emphysema

empery, emphasis, emphasize, emphatic, emphatically, emphysema, empire, empire builder, empire building, empire day, empire state

Origin of Emphysema

1655–65; < New Latin < Greek emphȳ́sēma inflation, equivalent to em- em-2 + phȳsē- (variant stem of phȳsân to blow) + -ma noun suffix denoting result of action

Other words from Emphysema

em·phy·sem·a·tous [em-fuh -sem -uh -tuh s, -see -muh -, -zem -uh -, -zee -muh -] /ˌɛm fəˈsɛm ə təs, -ˈsi mə-, -ˈzɛm ə-, -ˈzi mə-/ , adjective
em·phy·se·mic , adjective
em′phy•sem′ a•tous (-sĕm′ ə-təs, -sē′ mə-, -zĕm′ ə-, -zē′ mə- ) adj.
em′phy•se′ mic adj. n.

Word origin for Emphysema

C17: from New Latin, from Greek emphusēma, a swelling up, from emphusan to inflate, from phusan to blow