Meaning of edema in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /əˈdimə/

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  1. Noun

    edema

    Etymology

    late Middle English: modern Latin, from Greek oidēma, from oidein‘to swell’

    Definitions

    1. swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue

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