hydrops

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕδρωψ (húdrōps), from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”).

Noun

hydrops (uncountable)

(medicine) The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity

Translations

accumulation of serous fluid

Bulgarian: воднянка f (vodnjanka)
Dutch: leewater (nl) n

Italian: idrope (it) m
Russian: отёк (ru) m (otjók)

See also

dropsy
edema

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