Edema

Word EDEMA
Character 5
Hyphenation e de ma
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Edema"

What do we mean by edema?

An excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue spaces or a body cavity. noun

A condition of plants characterized by blisterlike swellings on the leaves or other parts, caused by an accumulation of water. noun

In pathology, a puffiness or swelling of parts arising from accumulation of serous fluid in interstices of the areolar tissue: as, edema of the eyelids. noun

A genus of bombycid moths, founded by Walker in 1855, having the palpi pilose, rather long, ascending in the male and porrect in the female, with the third joint lanceolate. noun

Same as œdema. noun

An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity noun

A similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water noun

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

An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity.

A similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water.

When a female has sooo much hoe in side of them that they over load and become saturated with stack Hoe. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Edema

The word "edema" in example sentences

The English word "edema" comes from the Greek word oidema, meaning "a swelling tumor", which is derived from the Greek verb oidein meaning "to swell". ❋ Unknown (2009)

And I still am a little bit -- have a little bit of what they call edema, which is swelling. ❋ Unknown (2006)

As edema is a clinical sign of a perturbation of fluid homeostasis, excess fat accumulation is indicative of a perturbation in energy balance. ❋ Unknown (2009)

• Abnormal accumulation of fluid around the ankles and wrist called edema, which is linked to starvation ❋ Unknown (2010)

This leakage is called edema, a condition that swells the ankles of human patients who have a weak heart. ❋ Janine M. Benyus (1989)

This life-threatening pulmonary edema occurs when a large amount of fluid suddenly shifts from the pulmonary blood vessels into the lung due to lung problems, heart attack, trauma, or toxicchemicals. ❋ M.D. Nicholas Perricone (2010)

Dr. Wright said she suffered from something called edema of the lungs and might never recover. ❋ Sabrina Jeffries (2010)

BILL MANION, PATHOLOGIST: Well, right today, if the pathologist performed the autopsy, if he found severe pulmonary congestion and edema -- in other words, it looks like a person drowned. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A type of swelling called edema is cause by Dropsy. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Amiry-Moghaddam that AQP4 contributes detrimentally to the onset of brain edema. ❋ Unknown (2004)

This trouble, known as edema, occurs when the soil is warmer than the air, or during periods of moist, warm, cloudy weather, which checks transpiration. ❋ Unknown (1883)

● The buildup of fluid in the feet, ankles and legs - called edema

This is not to be mistaken for water retention or edema, which is an undesirable situation that occurs when the amount of water stored betweens the cells is increased.

[Dalissa] was diagnosed with Hoe-edma ❋ This Dick (2004)

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