myxoedema
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From myxo- (meaning "slime") + -edema (from Greek oidēma, meaning "swelling").
مثال
- Myxoedema is a rare but serious complication of untreated hypothyroidism.
- The symptoms of myxoedema include fatigue, weight gain, and dry skin.
- Treatment for myxoedema typically involves hormone replacement therapy.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration