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 atrophedema atrophedema /ˌætrəˈfiːdɪmə/

noun

  1. Recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs  ( angioedema , atrophedema , giant hives , periodic edema , Quincke's edema )
    recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs