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Edematous

Definition: Edematous

Edematous

Adjective

1. Swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Edematous

Synonym: dropsical (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Edematous

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Expansion

Adjective: expanded; Verb: larger; (large; swollen; expansive; wide open, wide spread; flabelliform; overgrown, exaggerated, bloated, fat, turgid, tumid, hypertrophied, dropsical; pot bellied, swag bellied; edematous, oedematous, obese, puffy, pursy, blowzy, bigswoln, distended; patulous; bulbous; (convex); full blown, full grown, full formed; big; abdominous, enchymatous, rhipidate; tumefacient, tumefying.

Softness

Flaccid, flocculent, downy; edematous, oedematous, medullary, argillaceous, mellow.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Edematous

Specialty definitions using "edematous": Berlin disease, Berlin edema, Berlin's disease, Berlin's edemacommotio retinaegonococcal conjunctivitis, gonorrheal ophthalmiaMethemalbumin. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Edematous

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

edematous

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Edematous

Language Translations for "edematous"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

oedematoes (edematous pilocutaneous dyschromia, oedematous pilocutaneous dyschromia), ødematøs bronchopneumoni (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

oedemateuze bronchopneumonie (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

   

French

  

dyschromie oedémateuse pilo-cutanée (edematous pilocutaneous dyschromia), broncho-pneumonie oedémateuse (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

   

German

  

oedematoese pilokutane Dyschromie (edematous pilocutaneous dyschromia, oedematous pilocutaneous dyschromia), oedematoese Bronchopneumonie (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

οιδηματώδης βρογχοπνευμονία (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

בצקי (doughy, pasty). (various references)

   

Italian

  

broncopolmonite edematosa (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edematousay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

broncopneumonia edematosa (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

discromía edematosa piloscutánea (edematous pilocutaneous dyschromia, oedematous pilocutaneous dyschromia), bronconeumonía edematosa (edematous bronchopneumonia). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Edematous

Derivations

Words ending with "edematous": myxedematous. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Edematous" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: edematious. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Edematous

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-m-o-s-t-u"

-2 letters: demotes, medusae, oedemas, sauteed, steamed.

-3 letters: adeems, amused, autoed, datums, demast, demote, doumas, edemas, emoted, emotes, etudes, masted, meated, meatus, medusa, meoued, moated, modest, moused, musted, mustee, mutase, odeums, oedema, ousted, outsee, sauted, seamed, seated, sedate, teamed, teased, toused.

-4 letters: adeem, adust, aedes, amuse, atoms, autos, dames, dates, datos, datum, dauts, deems, deets, demes, demos, doats, doest, domes, dotes, douma, doums, douse, duets, dumas, eased, edema, emeus, emote, etude, mated, mates, mauds, mauts, meads, meats, meeds, meets, meous, meted, metes, moats, modes, modus, moste, motes, moues, mouse, mused, muted, mutes, odeum, outed, sated, satem, saute, sedum, setae, smote, stade, stead, steam, steed, stoae, stoma, suede, tamed, tames, teams, tease, teems, toads, toeas, tomes, touse, tsade.

-5 letters: ados, amus, ates, atom, auto, dame, dams, date, dato, daut, deem, dees, deet, deme, demo, doat, does, dome, doms, dose, dost, dote, dots, doum, dues, duet, duma, duos, dust, ease, east, eats, emes, emeu, emus, etas, made, mads, maes, mast, mate, mats, maud, maut, mead, meat, meed, meet, meou, mesa, meta, mete, moas, moat, mode, mods, most, mote, mots, moue, muds, muse, must, mute, muts, oast, oats, odea, odes, ouds, oust, outs, sade, same, sate, seam, seat, seed, seem, seme, seta, smut, soda, soma, some, stem, stoa, stud, stum, sued, suet, sumo, tads, tame, tams, taos, taus, team, teas, teds, teed, teem, tees, toad, tods, toea, toed, toes, tome, toms, udos, used, utas.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-m-o-s-t-u"
 

+2 letters: audiometers, demodulates, eudaemonist.

 

+3 letters: audiometries, eudaemonists, mousetrapped, myxedematous, somersaulted.

 

+4 letters: adventuresome, documentaries, eudaemonistic, medicamentous, uncompensated.

 

+5 letters: accustomedness, counterdemands, decamethoniums, discouragement, overadjustment, overstimulated, undomesticated.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Edematous


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 64 65 6D 61 74 6F 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01100100 01100101 01101101 01100001 01110100 01101111 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#100 &#101 &#109 &#97 &#116 &#111 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0064 0065 006D 0061 0074 006F 0075 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

397071796786818785

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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