Definition. Edema is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues. Although edema can affect any part of your body, it's most commonly noticed in the hands, arms, feet, ankles and legs.dema can be the result of medication, pregnancy or an underlying disease â often heart failure, kidney disease or cirrhosis of the liver. Taking medication to remove excess fluid and reducing the amount of salt in your food often relieves edema.
In cooking, a consomme consommÃ© is a type of clear soup made from richly flavored stock or bouillon that has been, clarified a process which uses egg whites to remove fat and. sedimentn cooking, a consomme consommÃ© is a type of clear soup made from richly flavored stock or bouillon that has been, clarified a process which uses egg whites to remove fat and. sediment
Â© A Dictionary of Biology 2004, originally published by Oxford University Press 2004. cymose inflorescence (cyme; definite inflorescence) A type of flowering shoot (see inflorescence) in which the first-formed flower develops from the growing region at the top of the flower stalk (see illustration).n a dichasial cyme (or dichasium), the development of the flower at the apex is followed by two new flower axes developing from buds opposite one another, as in plants of the family Caryophyllaceae (such as stitchwort).