"anasarca" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: anasarcas [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-, “up to, thoroughly”) + σάρξ (sárx, “flesh, body”), short for ὕδρωψ ἀνὰ σάρκα (húdrōps anà sárka, literally “dropsy throughout the flesh”). Compare hyposarca. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἀνα-||up to, thoroughly}} Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-, “up to, thoroughly”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} anasarca (countable and uncountable, plural anasarcas)
  1. (medicine) Severe generalised oedema. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: hyposarca Derived forms: anasarcous Translations (generalised oedema): anasarca [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-anasarca-en-noun-YDLoF-mB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Portuguese translations Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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