"myxedema" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: myxedemas [plural]
Rhymes: -iːmə Etymology: From myxo- + edema. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|myxo|edema}} myxo- + edema Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} myxedema (countable and uncountable, plural myxedemas)
  1. (pathology) A form of cutaneous and dermal edema that is secondary to increased deposition of connective tissue components in subcutaneous tissue. Wikipedia link: myxedema Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: myxoedema, myxœdema Derived forms: myxedematous, myxedemic Translations (form of edema): myxedém [masculine] (Czech), myksedeema (Finnish), limapöhötauti (Finnish), Myxödem [neuter] (German), obrzęk śluzowaty [inanimate, masculine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-myxedema-en-noun-XvgaZZp5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with myxo- Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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