Associations to the word «Dropsy»

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

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King