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1. (n.) dropsy
(formerly) edema.
Etymology: (1250–1300; < OF < ML (h)ydrōpisia, ult. < Gk hydrōpíāsis, der. of hýdrōps edema)
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1. (noun) edema, oedema, hydrops, dropsy
swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
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1. (noun) dropsy
an unnatural collection of serous fluid in any serous cavity of the body, or in the subcutaneous cellular tissue
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