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œdematous, a.|iːˈdiːm-, iːˈdɛmətəs|
Also 9 oid-, ed-.
[f. Gr. οἰδηµατ- (see prec.) + -ous.]
Pertaining to or of the nature of œdema; affected with œdema, swollen with serous fluid; dropsical.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iv. iii. 183 An Inflammation..Oedematous, Schirrous, Erisipelatous according to the predominancy of melancholy, flegme, or choler. 1718Quincy Compl. Disp. 122 To dissolve hard Tumours, dissipate Oedematous swellings. 1828Webster, Edematous. 1854Jones & Siev. Pathol. Anat. (1874) 234 A general œdematous condition of the brain.
Hence œˈdematously adv.
1782Heberden Comm. xxii. (1806) 108 Healthy young women will often have their legs swell œdematously. 1898Allbutt's Syst. Med. V. 577 The joints..are œdematously swollen and tender on pressure. |