edematous

Etymology

edemato- + -ous

adj

  1. (medicine) Afflicted with edema.
    […] Mary grew nearly blind in her sixties, in part because constant weeping had caused her corneas to become edematous. January 8 1988, James Krohe Jr., “Reading: Last Among First Ladies”, in Chicago Reader

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