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 Em·phy·se·ma n.  Med. A swelling produced by gas or air diffused in the cellular tissue.
 Emphysema of the lungs, Pulmonary emphysema Med., a common disease of the lungs in which the air cells are distended and their partition walls ruptured by an abnormal pressure of the air contained in them.
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