edema pulmonal

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of edema +‎ pulmonal (“lung”).

Noun

edema pulmonal (uncountable)

  1. (pulmonology, pathology) pulmonary edema: a condition characterized by an abnormal buildup of fluid in the lungs, specifically within the air sacs (alveoli), leading to difficulty breathing and potentially interfering with the body's ability to absorb oxygen.

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