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EDEMATOUS
edematous, dropsical
(adjective) swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
edematous (comparative more edematous, superlative most edematous)
(medicine) Afflicted with edema
Source: Wiktionary
E*de"ma*tous, or E*de"ma*tose`, a. (Med.)
Definition: Same as oedematous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INCORPORATE
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
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