English
emphysemic
From emphysema + -ic.
Formed from emphysema + -ic
Ancient Greek φῦσᾰ ‘pair of bellows’
Ancient Greek φῡσάω ‘to blow, to puff’
Ancient Greek ἐμφῡσάω ‘to puff up’
Ancient Greek ἐμφῡ́σημα
Latin emphȳsēma ‘swelling’
English emphysema
Today it means
adj Relating to emphysema.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / emphysemic