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edemateous

edemateous is the alternative form of edematous.

Meaning of edematous

Adjective

edematous (comparative more edematous, superlative most edematous)

  1. Afflicted with edema.
    • […] Mary grew nearly blind in her sixties, in part because constant weeping had caused her corneas to become edematous.1988 January 8, James Krohe Jr., “Reading: Last Among First Ladies”, in Chicago Reader
    Synonyms:
    edematized

Forms of edemateous

comparativemore edemateous
superlativemost edemateous

Questions about edemateous

What is edemateous the alternative form of?
Edemateous is the alternative form of edematous.

Words near edemateous in the dictionary

  1. edelweisses
  2. edema
  3. edemagenic
  4. edemas
  5. edemata
  6. edemateous
  7. edematic
  8. edematization
  9. edematizations
  10. edematized
  11. edemato-

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Adapted from Wiktionary: edemateous (page history and authors); edematous (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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