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Medical Definition of Dependent oedema
1. A clinically detectable increase in extracellular fluid volume localised in a dependent area, as of a limb, characterised by swelling or pitting. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. A clinically detectable increase in extracellular fluid volume localised in a dependent area, as of a limb, characterised by swelling or pitting. (05 Mar 2000)