Associations to the word «Oedema»

Wiktionary

OEDEMA, noun. (British) (pathology) An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity
OEDEMA, noun. (British) A similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water
ŒDEMA, noun. Alternative spelling of oedema

Dictionary definition

OEDEMA, noun. Swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley