oedema

名詞

UK/ɪˈdiː.mə/
US/ɪˈdiː.mə/

定義 oedema 名詞

  1. Uncountablemedical

    A medical condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of fluid within body tissues, specifically in the spaces between cells.

    • She developed oedema in her legs as a result of heart failure.

    • The doctor recommended diuretics to help reduce the oedema.

    • Severe trauma can lead to oedema in the injured area.