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noun
A form of cutaneous and dermal edema that is secondary to increased deposition of connective tissue components in subcutaneous tissue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: myxoedema
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: hypothyroidism
History
By surface analysis, myx(o)- + edema.
Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
