edematous
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Edematous — E*de ma*tous, or Edematose E*de ma*tose , a. (Med.) Same as {[oe]dematous}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
edematous — Marked by edema. * * * edem·a·tous or chiefly Brit oe·dem·a·tous dem ət əs adj affected with edema <an edematous patient> <an edematous lung> … Medical dictionary
edematous — edema (Brit. oedema) ► NOUN ▪ an excess of watery fluid in the cavities or tissues of the body. DERIVATIVES edematous adjective. ORIGIN Greek oid ma, from oidein to swell … English terms dictionary
edematous — adjective see edema … New Collegiate Dictionary
edematous — adjective Afflicted with edema … Wiktionary
edematous — adj. pertaining to an edema, pertaining to an excessive collection of fluid in body tissues … English contemporary dictionary
edematous — edem·a·tous … English syllables
edematous — adjective swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑dropsical • Similar to: ↑unhealthy • Derivationally related forms: ↑dropsy (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
edema — edematous /i dem euh teuhs, i dee meuh /, edematose /i dem euh tohs , i dee meuh /, adj. /i dee meuh/, n., pl. edemas, edemata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. 1. effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities … Universalium
Edematose — Edematous E*de ma*tous, or Edematose E*de ma*tose , a. (Med.) Same as {[oe]dematous}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
