Associations to the word «Myxoedema»

Wiktionary

MYXOEDEMA, noun. Alternative spelling of myxedema
MYXŒDEMA, noun. Obsolete form of myxedema.

Dictionary definition

MYXOEDEMA, noun. Hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne