hydrops
Meanings
noun
- The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity.
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὕδρωψ (húdrōps), from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”). Doublet of hydropsy and dropsy.
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