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BRAIN EDEMA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Swelling of the brain due to the uptake of water in the neuropile and white matter
Synonyms:
brain edema; cerebral edema
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("brain edema" is a kind of...):
dropsy; edema; hydrops; oedema (swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities)
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