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MYXEDEMA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("myxedema" is a kind of...):
hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones)
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