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水肿 — meaning in English

shuǐ zhǒng

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English meaning

  • edema noun Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.
  • swelling noun An area of the body that has become puffy or enlarged, usually from injury or illness.

Senses

水肿 is used for these senses in English:

  • edema (medicine) An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity.
  • swelling Anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body.

edema — full definition

  1. noun Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.
  2. noun A similar water-logged swelling that occurs in plants.
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