HyperDic: papilledema

English > 1 sense of the word papilledema:
NOUNstatepapilledemaswelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball)
English > papilledema: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningswelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball); usually associated with an increase / increase / increase in intraocular pressure.
Broaderedema, oedema, hydrops, dropsyswelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
Spanishedema de papila
Catalanpapil·ledema

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