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Hydrops

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Noun
  1. 1
    The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity. uncountable
  2. 2
    swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὕδρωψ (húdrōps), from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”). Doublet of hydropsy and dropsy.

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