How to Pronounce Oedema

To pronounce "oedema", say OED-em-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

6

Letters

OED-em-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “oedema”

"oedema" has 3 syllables: oed-em-a.

What does oedema mean?

noun

  1. An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity
  2. A similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water

Synonyms

dropsyhydrops

Related words

dropsyedemapulmonaryangioswellingpittingpuffinessbloating

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "oedema"?▾

"Oedema" has 3 syllables: oed · em · a.

What does "oedema" mean?▾

Oedema: An excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity

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