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Definition of Edematous
1. Adjective. Swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid.
Definition of Edematous
1. a. Same as œdematous.
Definition of Edematous
1. Adjective. (medicine) Afflicted with edema ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Edematous
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Edematous
1. Marked by oedema. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Edematous
Literary usage of Edematous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chemical Pathology: Being a Discussion of General Pathology from the by Harry Gideon Wells (1914)
"As in this case, the general rule is that while the proportion of salts remains
nearly constant, the proportion of protein in edematous fluids in different ..."
2. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"In an occasional patient, before the shift to chronic non-edematous Bright's
disease takes place, the edematous stage has persisted so long as to have ..."
3. Diseases of Children by Abraham Jacobi (1910)
"edematous INFILTRATION In addition to this actual hardening of the skin by rigidity
of the subcutaneous fatty tissue an edematous swelling, due to serous ..."
4. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1916)
"... connective tissue edematous. Fragmentation of nuclei-cell borders indistinct.
on the left side. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Diseases of Females by William Dewees (1854)
"... we have known them discharge themselves with very little inconvenience to the
patient. SECT. VI.—(edematous Swelling of the Labia. ..."
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