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hy⋅drop⋅ic

  [hahy-drop-ik]
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–adjective Pathology.
dropsical.
Also, hy⋅drop⋅i⋅cal.

Origin:
1580–90; < L hydrōpicus < Gk hydrōpikós, equiv. to hydrōp- (s. of hýdrōps) hydrops + -ikos -ic; r. ME ydropike < OF < L

Related forms:
hy⋅drop⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Main Entry: hy·drop·ic
Pronunciation: hI-'dräp-ik
Function: adjective
1 : exhibiting hydrops; especially : EDEMATOUS
2 : characterized by swelling and taking up of fluid —used of a type of cellulardegeneration
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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