The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
anasarca \an`a*sar"ca\ ([a^]n`[.a]*s[aum]r"k[.a]), n. [NL., from Gr. 'ana` throughout + sa`rx, sarko`s, flesh.] (Med.) Severe generalized edema. [1913 Webster + AS]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
anasarca n 1: generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue