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EDEMATOUS
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid
Synonyms:
dropsical; edematous
Classified under:
Similar:
unhealthy (not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind)
Derivation:
edema (swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities)