phlegmasia

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phlegmasia - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Phlegmasia \Phleg*ma"si*a\, n. [NL., from Gr. ?. See Phlegm.]
     (Med.)
     An inflammation; more particularly, an inflammation of the
     internal organs.
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     Phlegmasia dolens (d[=o]"l[e^]nz) [NL.], milk leg.
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