angioedema

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Swelling of the lower layers of the skin, often around the mouth, or of the mucosa or submucosa of the mouth or throat, which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.

/ˌænd͡ʒiəʊ.ɪˈdiːmə/

angioedema angioedemas angioœdema angio-œdema angiooedema angio-oedema angio-edema

From angio- + edema.

Quincke's edema

angioedematous

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