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dropsy

/ˈdrɒpsi/

/ˈdrɑpsi/

dropsysubstantiv

dropsies

Pl.

Übersetzungen

The patient was diagnosed with dropsy due to fluid retention.

Пациенту поставили диагноз водянка из-за задержки жидкости.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

водянка сердца

Definitionen

An old term for the medical condition known as edema, which is characterized by an excess accumulation of fluid in the body's tissues.

The patient was diagnosed with dropsy, leading to noticeable swelling in his legs and feet.

Synonyme

fluid retention

dropsyadjektiv

/ˈdrɒpsi/

/ˈdrɑpsi/

Used attributively to modify another noun, especially in historical or medical contexts (e.g., "dropsy remedy").

Definitionen

Relating to, associated with, or intended to treat dropsy (edema).

The apothecary prepared a dropsy remedy for the swollen patient.

Synonyme