1. Noun. (alternative spelling of lymphedema) ¹
2. Noun. (alternative form of lymphedema) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
1. Swelling of the subcutaneous tissues caused by obstruction of the lymphatic drainage. It results from fluid accumulation and may arise from surgery, radiation or the presence of a tumour in the area of the lymph nodes. (14 Oct 1997)
