spongiosis

spongiosis

 [spun″je-o´sis] intercellular edema within the epidermis.

spon·gi·o·sis

(spŭn'jē-ō'sis), 1. Inflammatory intercellular edema of the epidermis. 2. In neurology, vacuolation of cortical grey matter seen in some encephalopathies.

spon·gi·o·sis

(spŏn'jē-ō'sis) Inflammatory intercellular edema of the epidermis.