2. / Dictionary
  3. / Index E

edema: Meaning and Definition of

e•de•ma

Pronunciation: (i-dē'mu), [key]
— pl. -mas, -ma•ta
  1. effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
    1. a small surface swelling of plant parts, caused by excessive moisture.
    2. any disease so characterized.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
edelweiss Eden
sandbbox logo
©2022 Sandbox Networks Inc. All rights reserved. Sandbox Learning is part of Sandbox & Co., a digital learning company.