Aerodermectasia

/ˌɛəroʊˌdɜrməkˈteɪʒə/ noun

A medical condition involving abnormal air accumulation in or under the skin, causing swelling.

From 'aero-' (air), 'derma' (from Greek derma, skin), and '-ectasia' (from Greek ektasis, dilation). A precise medical term describing subcutaneous air accumulation.

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