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- [ih-dee-muh]
- /ɪˈdi mə/
- /ɪˈdɛmətəs/
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- [ih-dee-muh]
- /ɪˈdi mə/
Definitions of edematous word
- noun plural edematous effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities. 1
- noun plural edematous Plant Pathology. a small surface swelling of plant parts, caused by excessive moisture. any disease so characterized. 1
- noun edematous (medicine) Afflicted with edema. 1
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Origin of edematous
First appearance:
before 1490 One of the 26% oldest English words
1490-1500; < New Latin oedēma < Greek oídēma a swelling, equivalent to oidē- (variant stem of oideîn to swell) + -ma noun suffix
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Parts of speech for Edematous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
edematous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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