This is the 6257th most frequent Turkish word.
ödem
Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in body tissues; edema.
Here, 'ödem' is used in the medical context, referring to swelling or edema, a condition where excess fluid accumulates in body tissues.
Ayak bileğimde bir ödem oluştu.
A swelling formed on my ankle.
In this sentence, 'ödem' could be a colloquial shorthand for 'ödeme,' meaning payment, showing a financial transaction context.
Öğrenci ödem yapabilmek için sıraya girdi.
The student queued up to make a payment.
Here, 'ödem' again refers to the medical swelling but in the context of a progression or change in its condition.