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Hydropic
Pronunciation : Hy*drop"ic, Hy*drop"ic*al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. hydropicus, Gr. hydropique. See Dropsy.]
Definition : Defn: Dropsical, or resembling dropsy. Every lust is a kind of hydropic distemper, and the more we drink the more we shall thirst. Tillotson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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