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別の表記

• oedema (UK), œdema (UK, nonstandard)

語源

From New Latin oedēma, from Ancient Greek οἴδημα (oídēma, “swelling”), from οἰδέω (oidéō, “I swell”).

発音

• IPA: /ɪˈdiː.mə/
• 韻: -iːmə

名詞

edema (plural edemas or edemata)

1. (medicine) An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity.

   Hypernym: swelling

   dependent edema

   lower extremity edema

   • 1991, Albrecht M. Ehrly, Therapeutic Hemorheology, page 115:

     In the patients with myocardial edemas [247, 471] it was shown that, despite a considerable loss of fluid via the kidneys after the intravenous administration of a short-acting and very effective diuretic (furosemide), there was no increase in the blood and plasma viscosities.

   • 2002, Peter Lanzer, “26: Peripheral Vascular Disease”, in Peter Lanzer, Eric J. Topol, editors, Pan Vascular Medicine: Integrated Clinical Management, page 389:

     In particular, changes in color and temperature, edemas, and ulcerations are noted. Palpation is applied as needed. In this chapter, only two skin and body surface changes will be discussed: peripheral edemas and ulcerations.

   • 2015, Hans Scholz, Arteriovenous Access Surgery: Ensuring Adequate Vascular Access for Hemodialysis, page 185:

     Local lymph edemas can often be found on the inside of a looped graft.

2. (botany) A similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water.

同意語

• (pathology): hydrops; dropsy (archaic), hydropsy (archaic)

派生語

参考

アナグラム

• Meade, Medea, adeem, meade

派生語