EDEMA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue
   Synonym(s)
   • dropsy (what does dropsy mean?)
   • hydrops (what does hydrops mean?)
   • oedema (what does oedema mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) edema is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • swelling (what does swelling mean?)
   • puffiness (what does puffiness mean?)
   • lump (what does lump mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • lymphedema (what does lymphedema mean?)
   • scleredema (what does scleredema mean?)
   • anasarca (what does anasarca mean?)
   • chemosis (what does chemosis mean?)
   • papilledema (what does papilledema mean?)