oedeem

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Ödem or Latin oedēma, from Ancient Greek οἴδημᾰ (oídēma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /øːˈdeːm/, /œy̯ˈdeːm/, /uˈdeːm/

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• Hyphenation: oe‧deem
• Rhymes: -eːm

Noun

oedeem n (plural oedemen, diminutive oedeempje n)

1. oedema (swelling caused by extracellular bodily fluids in tissue)

Derived terms

• angio-oedeem
• hongeroedeem