hydrops

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hydrops

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From Ancient Greek ὕδρωψ (húdrōps), from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”). Doublet of hydropsy and dropsy.

noun

  1. uncountable The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity.

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noun accumulation of serous fluid

Italianoidrope
Русскийотёк otjók

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@misc{hydrops_2026,
  title = {hydrops},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hydrops},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}