hydropsy

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• enPR: hīʹdrŏpsē
  • (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪdɹɒpsi/
  • (US) IPA^(key): /ˈhaɪdɹɑpsi/, [ˈhaɪ̯dɹɑpsi]

Noun

hydropsy (plural hydropsies)

1. (dated) Edema, dropsy.

Further reading

• “hydropsy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.