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oedema

oedema noun: standard spelling of edema.

Noun

oedema (plural oedemas or oedemata)

  1. (Commonwealth spelling) Standard spelling of edema.
    • Crazy Angelina / Is eating her own oedema / And I'm not here to take it anymore2004, Waltari, "What I Really Know", Rare Species.
    • However, several enterographic findings are associated with increased disease activity, including wall thickening greater than 4 mm, intramural and mesenteric oedema, mucosal hyperaemia, wall enhancement (and enhancement pattern), transmural ulceration and fistula formation, vascular engorgement...2024, Jennifer Davidson, Beth Shepherd, Sunderarajan Jayaraman, Practice Long Cases for the Part B Final FRCR Examination

oedema meaning in Tamil and Telugu

oedema in Tamil

நீர்க் கோர்ப்பு, நீர்க்கோர்வை, வீக்கம், இடீமா, அழுந்து வீக்கம், நீர்க்கட்டு

oedema in Telugu

oedema, dropsy
నంజు nañju

Forms of oedema

pluraloedemas
pluraloedemata
alternative formedema
alternative formœdema

Words formed from oedema

Phrases with oedema

Words that rhyme with oedema

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Questions about oedema

What does oedema mean?
Oedema means standard spelling of edema.
What is oedema in Tamil?
Oedema in Tamil is நீர்க் கோர்ப்பு, நீர்க்கோர்வை, வீக்கம். See Oedema meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is oedema?
Oedema is a noun.
What is the plural of oedema?
The plural of oedema is oedemas.

Words near oedema in the dictionary

  1. oecumenicity
  2. oecus
  3. Oecusse
  4. Oecussi
  5. OED
  6. oedema
  7. oedemas
  8. oedemata
  9. oedemateous
  10. oedematic
  11. oedematogenic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oedema (page history and authors); oedema (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); నంజు (Telugu) (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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