Hydropic

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Containing or produced by water; dropsical.
  • noun. A medicine that relieves or cures dropsy.
  • noun. A dropsical person.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Dropsical, or resembling dropsy.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Dropsical.
  • adjective. Insatiably thirsty (like someone with dropsy).
  • adjective. Swollen with water.
  • Word Usage
    "In the convulsive asthma these sweats do not occur; hence they may be distinguished; and might be called the hydropic asthma, and the epileptic asthma."
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