01 Word definition

emphysema

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is EMPHYSEMA a word?

Yes. EMPHYSEMA is a 9-letter noun. an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EMPHYSEMA?

E-M-P-H-Y-S-E-M-A

EMPHYSEMA contains 9 letters, begins with E, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age

Synonyms
pulmonary emphysema
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends22points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EMPHYSEMA spelled?

E1M2P3H4Y5S6E7M8A9
Starts withEMPFirst 3 letters
Ends withEMALast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, M
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About EMPHYSEMA.

How do you spell EMPHYSEMA?

EMPHYSEMA is spelled E-M-P-H-Y-S-E-M-A. It contains 9 letters.