Look up: Edema


  1. edema
    See oedema.
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  2. Edema
    Accumulation of more than normal amounts of tissue fluid or lymph in the intercellular spaces, resulting in localised swelling of the area.
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  3. edema
    [n] - swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue
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  4. Edema
    swelling resulting from fluid accumulation in gingival tissues.
    Found op http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/glossary.html

  5. edema
    swelling caused by excess fluid in the body.
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  6. Edema
    Oedema
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  7. Edema
    A localized or systemic condition in which the body tissues contain an excessive amount of fluid.
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  8. Edema
    Accumulation of fluid in organs and tissues of the body; swelling.
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  9. Edema
    Our Edema Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Edema Edema: The swelling of soft tissues as a result of excess water accumulation. Edema is often more prominent in the lower legs and feet toward the end of the day as a result of pooling of fluid from the uprig...
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  10. edema
    See oedema.
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  11. Edema
    E·de'ma noun [ New Latin ] (Medicine) Same as œdema .
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  12. edema
    Synonym for oedema ... <clinical sign> The presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the intercellular tissue spaces of the body, usually applied to demonstrable accumulation of excessive fluid in the subcutaneous tissues. ... Oedema may be localised, due to venous or lymphatic obstruct...
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  1. edema
    oedema noun swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue
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  2. edema
    (ә-de´mә) the accumulation of excess fluid in a body compartment; it may be in the cells (cellular edema), in the intercellular spaces within tissues (interstitial edema), or in potential spaces within the body. Edema may also be classified by location, such as pulmonary edema, cerebral...
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  3. Edema
    • (n.) Same as oedema.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/edema/

  4. edema
    in medicine, an abnormal accumulation of watery fluid in the intercellular spaces of connective tissue. Edematous tissues are swollen and, when ... [14 related articles]
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  5. edema
    Type: Term Pronunciation: e-dē′mă Definitions: 1. An accumulation of an excessive amount of watery fluid in cells or intercellular tissues. 2. At the gross level, used to describe the physical sign commonly likened to swelling or increased girth that often accompanies the accumulatio...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=27913

  6. Edema
    The presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in the intercellular tissue spaces of the body, as in a swelling of mammary glands commonly accompanying the initiation of the birthing process in many farm animals.
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  7. Edema
    collection of fluid in the tissues of a part of the body. Diabetics often have edemic feet due to the impaired circulation in them.
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  8. Edema
    Edema (American English) or oedema (British English) (ə; from the Greek οἴδημα - oídēma, "swelling"), formerly known as dropsy or hydropsy, is an abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin or in one or more cavities of the body that produces swelling. Generally, the amount of interst...
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  9. edema
    The accumulation of excessive watery fluid outside the cells of the body, causing swelling of a part. Some edema is seen locally as inflammation. The commonest type is gravitational edema (dropsy), where fluid swelling is in the most dependent parts, typically the feet. heart failure, liver failure,...
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  10. EDEMA
    excess fluid in body tissues; swelling of the ankles, for example, is a sign of edema
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  11. Edema
    An excessive accumulation of fluid within the tissue spaces. Edema is common during pregnancy because of extra blood production and pressure on the vena cava from the growing uterus. Swelling seems to be at its worst during the second and third trimesters. Some swelling is normal during pregnancy an...
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  12. edema
    edema (idē'mu) , abnormal accumulation of fluid in the body tissues or in the body cavities causing swelling or distention of the affected parts. Edema of the ankles and lower legs (in ambulatory patients) is characteristic of congestive heart failure, but it can accompany other conditions...
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  13. EDEMA
    The accumulation of abnormally large quantities of fluid in the intercellular tissue spaces (spaces between cells); pulmonary edema refers specifically to fluid buildup in the lungs
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