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词汇 dropsy
语种 英语、汉语、英汉翻译、汉英翻译
释义 dropsy
noun[ U ]
 old-fashioneduk /ˈdrɒp.si/ us /ˈdrɑːp.si/
a medical condition in which liquid collects in body tissues between the cells and often causes swelling:
The poor woman, who had suffered for years from gout and dropsy, died in 1714.
The roots are used for diseases of the nervous system, kidney troubles, and dropsy.
Her belly swayed, her ankles were like those of a woman with dropsy.
The same concoction is still used today for treatment of dropsy, a disease where excess fluid collects in the body tissues.
Folk remedies using the plant include treatments for dropsy and jaundice.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Swellings & lumps
acoustic neuroma
actinomycosis
adenitis
adenoma hyperplastic nodules
anasarca
bloated
elephantiasis
encephalomyelitis
enchondroma
equine encephalitis
fibroid
inflamed
inflammatory
puffy
thyroid nodule
torus
tumescence
tumid
tumour
turgidity

Synonym


oedema
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