Vocabulary

COPD

COPD

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Acronym, Noun

COPD means Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. COPD is the name for two major breathing diseases that cause airways to become “obstructed” or blocked: Obstructive chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Examples

  1. People that were heavy smokers often develop COPD later in life.

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