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dropsy

/ˈdrɒpsi/noun

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जलोदर, शोफ (शरीर में पानी भरने से सूजन)

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    [U] old-fashioned

    a medical condition in which liquid collects in parts of the body, causing swelling

    जलोदर, शोफ (शरीर में पानी भरने से सूजन)

    • In the nineteenth century, many patients died of dropsy.
    • Doctors now call dropsy oedema.

    Synonyms oedema