edema dependen

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of edema +‎ dependen.

Noun

edema dependen (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) dependent edema: swelling (edema) that occurs in the lower parts of the body, such as the legs, feet, and ankles, due to the effects of gravity causing fluid to pool in those areas.

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