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edema

7 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. edema (noun)
  2. angioneurotic edema (noun)
  3. cerebral edema (noun)
  4. malignant edema (noun)
  5. pitting edema (noun)
  6. pulmonary edema (noun)
  7. Quincke's edema (noun)

ede·ma

noun
plural ede·mas also ede·ma·ta \-mət-ə\

Definition of EDEMA

: an abnormal excess accumulation of serous fluid in connective tissue or in a serous cavity—called also dropsy

Variants of EDEMA

ede·ma or chiefly British oe·de·ma \i-ˈdē-mə\

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