myxoedema

/ˌmɪksɪˈdiːmə/
a disease resulting from underactivity of the thyroid gland characterized by puffy eyes, face, and hands and mental sluggishness 粘液水肿

noun [物质名词]粘液性水肿(等于 myxedema);黏液腺瘤病

She was diagnosed with myxoedema due to severe hypothyroidism.
她被诊断出患有黏液性水肿,这是由于严重的甲状腺功能减退症所致。

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