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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

n. Abbr. COPD

A chronic lung disease, such as asthma or emphysema, in which breathing becomes slowed or forced.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

A term used to describe chronic lung diseases, like chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and asthma.

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