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'''Oedema''', also known as '''edema''' in the United States, or more properly '''lymphoedema''', "is caused by the capilliary blood vessels passing out water into the surrounding tissues, and so increasing the intercellular fluid content."<ref>The Free Dictionary. q.v. [https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/oedema Oedema].</ref> It manifests itself as a swelling of the penis after circumcision.<ref name="williams1993">{{REFjournal
'''Oedema''', also known as '''edema''' in the United States, or more properly '''lymphoedema''', "is caused by the capilliary blood vessels passing out water into the surrounding tissues, and so increasing the intercellular fluid content."<ref>The Free Dictionary. q.v. [https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/oedema Oedema].</ref> It manifests itself as a swelling of the [[penis]] after circumcision.<ref name="williams1993">{{REFjournal
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