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Definition of
edema noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
edema
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ɪˈdimə
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
medical
)
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a condition in which liquid collects in the spaces inside the body and makes it swell
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edema
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