edema
noun
Origin
From New Latin oedēma, from Ancient Greek οἴδημα (oídēma, “swelling”), from οἰδέω (oidéō, “I swell”).
Phrases
- cerebral edema
- malignant edema
- pulmonary edema
- Quincke's edema
- third spacing
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