Swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
English: edema, oedema, hydrops, dropsy
edemaEnglish
dropsy, edema, hydrops, oedema, toxaemia
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Noun
An abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine
English: toxemia of pregnancy, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxaemia
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