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Word: Dropsical
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century: from dropsy, replacing earlier hydropic(al), via Latin from Greek hudrōps ‘dropsy’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdrɒpsɪk(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
affected with or characteristic of dropsy; oedematous
Short Definition:affected with or characteristic of dropsy
Examples:- enormous dropsical ankles
- if Rubens's women are ample, these are dropsical
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