edema
noun
Meaning
- nounAn excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity.
Example:
dependent edema
- nounA similar swelling in plants caused by excessive accumulation of water.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,729 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 25% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: e