emphysematous
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The technical term, Dr. Goldberg said, is emphysematous gastroenteritis, and “that’s what the chimps had.”
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2021
The upper lobe partially excavated and ragged; the inferior lobe infiltrated and emphysematous.
From An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners by Makellar, Archibald
There was at first a grave emphysematous condition due to the laceration of several broken ribs.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
Portions of this lung were pervious to air and emphysematous, but the greater part was disorganized, and contained carbonaceous matter in a solid and fluid state.
From An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners by Makellar, Archibald
The mucous glands of the mouth were livid, and occasionally excoriated; the bronchial tubes were obstructed with mucosities; the lungs, besides being partially congested, were sometimes emphysematous, that is, inflated with compressed air.
From On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment by Bourguignon, Honor?
