Definition of oedema. Meaning of oedema. Synonyms of oedema

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Definition of oedema

OEdema
OEdema [OE]*de"ma, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a swelling, tumor, fr. ? to swell.] (Med.) A swelling from effusion of watery fluid in the cellular tissue beneath the skin or mucous membrance; dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue. [Written also edema.]

Meaning of oedema from wikipedia

- Edema (American English), also spelled oedema (British English), and also known as fluid retention, dropsy and hydropsy, is the build-up of fluid in the...
- Pulmonary edema (British English: oedema), also known as pulmonary congestion, is excessive fluid ac****ulation in the tissue or air spaces (usually alveoli)...
- Anti‐tumour necrosis factor agents have been proposed as a treatment for macular oedema due to uveitis but a Cochrane Review published in 2018 found no relevant...
- damage. 'Oedema' is the standard form defined in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary (2011); the spelling in the United States is 'edema'. "oedema". Oxford...
- (February 1997). "Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angio-oedema". British Journal of Dermatology. 136 (2): 153–8. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2133...
- Oedema glottidis is defined as the abnormal ac****ulation of fluid in tissues involving the supraglottic and subglottic region where laryngeal mucosa is...
- Freemont AJ (July 2008). "Histopathological perspective on bone marrow oedema, reactive bone change and haemorrhage". European Journal of Radiology. 67...
- experienced. HACE also posed a threat to workers on the Qinghai–Tibet Railway. 'Oedema' is the standard form defined in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary (2011)...
- The larynx (/ˈlærɪŋks/), commonly called the voice box, is an organ in the top of the neck involved in breathing, producing sound and protecting the trachea...
- reduced by Sildenafil. SIPE may also be a cause of death during triathlons. 'Oedema' is the standard form defined in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary (2011)...