angioedema

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From angio- +‎ edema.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌænd͡ʒiəʊ.ɪˈdiːmə/

Noun

angioedema (usually uncountable, plural angioedemas)

  1. (pathology) Swelling of the lower layers of the skin, often around the mouth, or of the mucosa or submucosa of the mouth or throat, which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.
    Angioedema of the throat can cause suffocation and should be treated as a medical emergency.

Synonyms

Translations

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /anɡioeˈdema/ [an.ɡi.o.eˈde.ma]
  • Rhymes: -ema
  • Syllabification: an‧gi‧o‧e‧de‧ma

Noun

angioedema (plural angioedema-angioedema)

  1. (medicine, pathology) angioedema

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From angio- +‎ edema.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /an.d͡ʒo.eˈdɛ.ma/, /an.d͡ʒoˈɛ.de.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɛma, -ɛdema
  • Hyphenation: an‧gio‧e‧dè‧ma, an‧gio‧è‧de‧ma

Noun

angioedema m (plural angioedemi)

  1. (medicine) angioedema

Further reading

  • angioedema in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.ʒi.o.eˈdẽ.mɐ/ [ɐ̃.ʒɪ.o.eˈdẽ.mɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.ʒjo.eˈdẽ.mɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.ʒi.o.eˈde.ma/ [ɐ̃.ʒɪ.o.eˈde.ma], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃.ʒjo.eˈde.ma/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.ʒju.ɨˈde.mɐ/ [ɐ̃.ʒju.ɨˈðe.mɐ]

Noun

angioedema m (plural angioedemas)

  1. (pathology) angioedema (swelling of the lower layers of the skin or of other tissues)