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oedema

/ih-dee-muh/US // ɪˈdi mə //UK // (ɪˈdiːmə) //

水肿,浮肿,肿胀

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural oe·de·ma·ta [ih-dee-muh-tuh]. /ɪˈdi mə tə/. Pathology.

    • : Chiefly British. a variant of edema.

Examples

  • A like change is also probably the cause of the oedema of nephritis and of heart disease.

  • It showed no soft places, and the upper part of the leg remained free from oedema.

  • The tissue changes are oedema, the formation of exudative patches, and haemorrhage.

  • In extreme cases gangrene of the lower extremities may occur, but in all there is a tendency to oedema of the extremities.

  • Oedema was frequent after recovery—the lips, nose and face bloated, sallow, shining and greasy; the belly also might be swollen.