edema : Idioms & Phrases
brain edema
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noun swelling of the brain due to the uptake of water in the neuropile and white matter
brain edema.
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cerebral edema
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noun swelling of the brain due to the uptake of water in the neuropile and white matter
brain edema.
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cystoid macular edema
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noun a specific pattern of swelling in the central retina
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macular edema
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noun an eye disease caused by a swelling of the macula resulting from leakage and accumulation of fluid
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periodic edema
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noun recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs
giant hives; periodic edema; atrophedema; angioedema.
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quincke's edema
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noun recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs
giant hives; periodic edema; atrophedema; angioedema.