PAPILLEDEMA - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

swelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball); usually associated with an increase in intraocular pressure

Categories: Edema, Oedema, Hydrops, Dropsy

Synonyms

Papilledema

🔗 Related Words

papillo – A related word in the same word family.

edema – A related word in the same word family.

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Language families split when populations migrated, carrying their vocabulary to new lands.

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Words that End with MA ⬅️

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