papilledema

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noun

A swelling of the optic disc caused by intracranial pressure.

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Meanings

nounpapilledema (countable and uncountable, plural papilledemas)

plural papilledemas

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA swelling of the optic disc caused by intracranial pressure.

Origin

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APA

papilledema. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papilledema

MLA

“papilledema.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papilledema. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “papilledema,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/papilledema.

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