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edema
- /ɪˈdiː.mə/
Rhymes with -iːmə
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From New Latin oedēma, from Ancient Greek οἴδημα (oídēma, “swelling”), from οἰδέω (oidéō, “I swell”).
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noun excessive accumulation of serum in tissue
| Español | edema, hidropesía |
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| 日本語 | 浮腫 fushu, 浮腫み mukumi |
| 中文 | 水腫 /水肿 shuǐzhǒng, 浮腫 /浮肿 fúzhǒng |
| हिन्दी | शोफ śoph, जलशोफ jalśoph, जलंधर jalandhar, इस्तिस्क़ा istisqā, शोथ śoth, जलोदर jalodar |
| Português | edema |
| Français | œdème |
| Deutsch | Ödem |
| Italiano | edema |
| Ελληνικά | οίδημα oídima |
| Русский | отёк otjók |
| Tiếng Việt | phù, bủng |
noun in botany
| हिन्दी | शौफ śauph |
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