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papilledema (n.)

also papilloedema, non-inflammatory swelling of the optic disc, 1908, from papilla + edema.

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Definitions of papilledema from WordNet

papilledema (n.)
swelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball); usually associated with an increase in intraocular pressure;
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