Myxoedema

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of myxedema. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration wordnet

Etymology

By surface analysis, myx(o)- + oedema.

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