edema papil

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of edema +‎ papil.

Noun

edema papil (uncountable)

  1. (ophthalmology) papilledema, papilloedema: the swelling of the optic disc (the part of the optic nerve that enters the back of the eye) caused by increased pressure inside the skull (intracranial pressure).

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