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angioedema
(redirected from Angioneurotic oedema)

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angioedema [‚an·jē·ō·i′dē·mə]
(medicine)
The development of giant hives beneath the surface of the skin, especially around the eyes and lips; usually due to an allergic response.
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Q MY daughter has been diagnosed with angioneurotic oedema.
Health: Dr Gareth Smith - I can't feel his kisses on my lips; ... by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Angioneurotic oedema affects the mouth and throat and causes difficulty in swallowing and breathing due to swelling.
Viva: Don't let the bugs bite; Lisa Salmon on how to avoid holiday ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
These unfortunates are allergic to the stings and go into anaphylactic shock or angioneurotic oedema after they are stung.
Taking the sting out of bites by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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