Associations to the word «Dropsy»
Noun
Wiktionary
DROPSY, noun. (pathology) Swelling, edema, often from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD.
Dictionary definition
DROPSY, noun. Swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities.
Wise words
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and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.