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<medicine> Dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue; an effusion of serum into the cellular substance, occasioning a soft, pale, inelastic swelling of the skin.
Origin: NL, from Gr. Throughout +, flesh.
(01 Mar 1998)
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