||Myx`œ*de"ma (?), n. [NL. fr. Gr.
&?; mucus + œdema.] (Med.) A disease
producing a peculiar cretinoid appearance of the face, slow speech,
and dullness of intellect, and due to failure of the functions of the
thyroid gland. -- Myx`œ*dem"a*tous (#),
a., Myx`œ*dem"ic (#),
a.
||Myx`œ*de"ma (?), n. [NL. fr. Gr.
&?; mucus + œdema.] (Med.) A disease
producing a peculiar cretinoid appearance of the face, slow speech,
and dullness of intellect, and due to failure of the functions of the
thyroid gland. -- Myx`œ*dem"a*tous (#),
a., Myx`œ*dem"ic (#),
a.