dropsical

[ drop-si-kuhl ]
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adjective
  1. of, like, or affected with dropsy.

Origin of dropsical

1
First recorded in 1670–80; drops(y) + -ical

Other words from dropsical

  • drop·si·cal·ly, adverb
  • drop·si·cal·ness, noun
  • non·drop·si·cal, adjective
  • non·drop·si·cal·ly, adverb
  • un·drop·si·cal, adjective

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