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angioedema vs. edema
[ an-jee-oh-i-dee-muh ]
noun
- swelling that occurs just beneath the surface of the skin or mucous membranes.
[ ih-dee-muh ]
noun,
- effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- Plant Pathology.
- a small surface swelling of plant parts, caused by excessive moisture.
- any disease so characterized.