chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A type of progressive lung disease characterized by long-term respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolenfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica

Françaisbronchopneumopathie chronique obstructive maladie pulmonaire obstructive chronique

Deutschchronische obstruktive Lungenerkrankung

13 more languages

العربيةدَاء الاِنْسِدَاد الرِئَوِيّ المُزْمِن

Češtinachronická obstrukční plicní nemoc

Ελληνικάχρόνια αποφρακτική πνευμονοπάθεια

Suomikeuhkoahtaumatauti

Italianobroncopneumopatia cronica ostruttiva

日本語慢性閉塞性肺疾患

ქართულიფილტვის ქრონიკული ობსტრუქციული დაავადება

한국어만성 폐쇄성 폐질환

NederlandsCOPD rokerslong

Portuguêsdoença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica

Русскийхрони́ческая обструкти́вная боле́знь лёгких

Svenskakroniskt obstruktiv lungsjukdom

Türkçekronik obstrüktif akciğer hastalığı

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
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See also

chronic skin-picking chronic suppurative otitis media chronic toxicity chronic traumatic encephalopathy chronic wasting disease Chronically

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