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emphysematous

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The upper lobe partially excavated and ragged; the inferior lobe infiltrated and emphysematous.

The putrefactive gases evolved cause the skin to become emphysematous and crepitant and produce an offensive odour.

The lungs were excessively emphysematous, and there was much secretion in the bronchi; the liver was slightly cirrhotic.

The limb was slightly emphysematous, swollen, inflamed, and infiltrated with serum.

Decomposition sets in early, and the resulting gases cause a puffy, emphysematous condition of the connective tissue.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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