DROPSY


Meaning of DROPSY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdräp-sē ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English dropesie, short for ydropesie, from Anglo-French, from Latin hydropisis, modification of Greek hydrōps, from hydōr water — more at water

Date: 13th century

: edema

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