lymphedema

English

Alternative forms

• lymphoedema
• lymphœdema

Noun

lymphedema (plural lymphedemas)

1. (medicine) The swelling of tissue due to retention of fluid in the lymph vessels.

Translations

swelling of tissue

• Catalan: limfedema m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 淋巴水腫 / 淋巴水肿 (línbā shuǐzhǒng), 淋巴水肿 (línbā shuǐzhǒng)

• Finnish: lymfaturvotus, lymfedeema
• French: lymphœdème (fr) m
• German: Lymphödem (de) n
• Italian: linfedema m
• Portuguese: linfedema m
• Russian: лимфоста́з (ru) m (limfostáz)
• Spanish: linfedema m
• Ukrainian: лімфоста́з m (limfostáz)

See also

• lipedema