edematous

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or characterized by edema, which is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in body tissues.

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Rhymes

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demagogue , monologue

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Variants

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edematous

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'edema' meaning 'swelling'

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Trivia

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1. Edematous is a term commonly used in medical contexts.

2. The severity of edema can vary from mild to life-threatening.

3. Edema can affect any part of the body, but it is most commonly observed in the legs and ankles.

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Related Concepts

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1. edema: The medical condition characterized by the abnormal accumulation of fluid in body tissues.

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Edematous is often associated with various medical conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease, where the accumulation of fluid in body tissues is a common symptom.

How to Memorize "edematous"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a body part that is swollen due to the accumulation of fluid, such as an ankle or a face.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'edematous' with medical conditions or symptoms related to fluid accumulation in body tissues.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of the word 'edematous' stands for 'Edema'.

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