edema : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: edema	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for edema
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
edema n swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities Synonym(s): edema, oedema, hydrops, dropsy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8d1dema \[d8][d1]*de"ma\, n. [NL., from Gr. [?] a swelling, tumor, fr. [?] to swell.] (Med.) A swelling from effusion of watery fluid in the cellular tissue beneath the skin or mucous membrance; dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue. [Written also {edema}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Edema \E*de"ma\, n. [NL.] (Med.) Same as {[d2]dema}.