EMPHYSEMA PECTORIS

\ɛmfˈa͡ɪsmə pˈɛktɔːɹˌɪs], \ɛmfˈa‍ɪsmə pˈɛktɔːɹˌɪs], \ɛ_m_f_ˈaɪ_s_m_ə p_ˈɛ_k_t_ɔː_ɹ_ˌɪ_s]\
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  • Emphysema nnder the pleuro-pulmonalis is termed, by Piorry, Agrethmoproeumonie.
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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