dropsy

🇺🇸 /ˈdrɑːpsi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdrɒpsi/
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A medical condition where there is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the body, causing swelling.

The patient was diagnosed with dropsy, which caused their legs to swell significantly.

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n. A medical condition where there is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the body, causing swelling.

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Plural dropsies