Dropsy of the subcutaneous cellular tissue; an effusion of serum into the cellular substance, occasioning a soft, pale, inelastic swelling of the skin.
Anasarca (or "generalized edema") is a medical symptom characterised by widespread swelling of the skin due to effusion of fluid into the extracellular space.
Anasarca is a German death metal band formed in July 1995. Its original members were Heiner (drums) and Michael (Guitar/Vocals) who left their old band vomiting Corpses right after the release of the Coma (the Spheres of Innocense) album.