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cerebral edema

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Main Entry: cerebral edema
Function: noun
: the accumulation of fluid in and resultant swelling of the brain that may be caused by trauma, a tumor, lack of oxygen at highaltitudes, or exposure to toxic substances
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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cerebral edema n.
Brain swelling due to increased volume of the extravascular compartment from the uptake of water in the gray and white matter.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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