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ANASARCA

Dictionary entry overview: What does anasarca mean?

• ANASARCA (noun)
The noun ANASARCA has 1 sense:

1. generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue

Familiarity information: ANASARCA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ANASARCA (noun)

Sense 1

anasarca ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("anasarca" is a kind of...):

dropsy; edema; hydrops; oedema (swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue)

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