edematigeno (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of Speech

Noun

Phonetic Transcription

/e.de.maˈti.xe.no/

Translation Options

• English: edematogenic

Meaning

Edematogenic refers to something that causes or promotes the formation of edema, which is the abnormal accumulation of fluid in body tissues, leading to swelling.

In Spanish, the word "edematigeno" is mainly used in medical contexts, particularly in discussions about conditions or substances that induce edema. It is more commonly found in written rather than oral speech due to its technical nature.

Example Sentences

1. Spanish: El veneno de la serpiente es altamente edematígeno. English: The snake venom is highly edematogenic.

2. Spanish: La enfermedad renal crónica puede ser un factor edematígeno. English: Chronic kidney disease can be an edematogenic factor.

Idiomatic Expressions

• "Ser un edematígeno"

• Spanish: Mi alergia a la picadura de abeja es un edematígeno. English: My allergy to bee stings is an edematogenic factor.

• "Causar edematígeno"

• Spanish: Algunos medicamentos pueden causar efecto edematígeno. English: Some medications can have an edematogenic effect.

Etymology

The term "edematigeno" is a combination of "edema" (edema) and the suffix "-geno" (-genic), which denotes that something causes or generates the condition.

Synonyms and Antonyms

• Synonyms: edematogénico, edematógeno
• Antonyms: anti-edematógeno, no edematogénico