edema

• Acumulación anormal de líquido en los tejidos del cuerpo, que causa hinchazón; también puede referirse al propio tejido inflamado.

A medical condition characterized by swelling caused by an excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities.

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1. Swelling from fluid retentionB2formalmedical

   A medical condition characterized by an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the body's tissues, leading to swelling.

   Edema (retención de líquidos)

   • The patient was diagnosed with edema in her lower legs.
   • Edema can be caused by heart failure or kidney problems.
   • The doctor prescribed diuretics to reduce the edema.

   Sinónimosdropsy