dropsy

/drˈɑpsi/

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Definitions

Noun

swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities

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Synonyms

edema hydrops oedema

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More General Terms

lump puffiness swelling

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More Specific Terms

anasarca angioedema atrophedema brain edema cerebral edema chemosis cystoid macular edema giant hives lymphedema papilledema periodic edema Quincke''s edema scleredema

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