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myxoedema |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Myxoedema \Myx`[oe]*de"ma\, n. [NL. fr Gr ? mucus + [oe]dema.] (Med.) A disease producing a peculiar cretinoid appearance of the face, slow speech, and dullness of intellect, and due to failure of the functions of the thyroid gland. -- {Myx`[oe]*dem"a*tous}, a., {Myx`[oe]*dem"ic}, a.
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