myxoedema
粘液水腫
myx·oe·de·ma /ˌmɪksəˈdɪmə/ 名詞
粘液(性)水腫
Myx·oe·de·ma n. 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. [Also spelled myxedema.]-- Myx*oe*dem*a*tous a., Myx*oe*dem*ic a.
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myxoedema
n : hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips
and nose as well as mental deterioration [syn: myxedema]