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scanner(dictionary)
CAT scanner(dictionary)
scanner(medicine)
scanner(dictionary)
scanner, optical(encyclopedia)
cachectic(medicine)
Cachectic(health)
cachectic(dictionary)
cachectic oedema(medicine)

cachectic oedema (medicine) and CAT scanner (oh)


cachectic oedema (medicine)


cachectic oedema
Oedema occurring in diseases characterised by wasting and hypoproteinaemia; due to low plasma oncotic pressure.

Synonym: marantic oedema.


CAT scanner (oh)



an electronic machine used in a hospital to get an image of the inside of someone's body
-- CAT scan n [C]
::Her X-rays and CAT scans were normal.