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dropsy
abscess, backache, chills, distension, fibrillation, hypertension, labored breathing, pruritus, sneezing, tumefaction, upset stomach
Definition
n.
swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells
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The Chinese immigrants suffer chiefly from fever of a malarial type, from beri-beri, a species of tropical
dropsy
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The pregnant girl imagines herself ill with
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There is
dropsy
of the chest, and the limb has sympathized in the disposition to effusion.
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The patient dies of
dropsy
but not of "liver complaint."
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'I have drank Gunga-water to the edge of
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In one chapter the great naturalist treats of remedies against jaundice, fevers, and
dropsy
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Cullen says that he employed tobacco in various cases of
dropsy
, but with very little success.
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