Dropsy
Dropsy noun - Swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities.
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Synonyms for Dropsy
Swelling and dropsy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swelling" instead a noun "Dropsy".
Nearby Word: dropsical
Swelling
Swelling noun - A small rounded mass of swollen tissue.
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Synonyms for Swelling
Dropsy and swelling are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Dropsy" with "Swelling", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: swell
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Swelling and Dropsy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dropsy/swelling
Dropsy & Swelling. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dropsy/swelling>.
Swelling or Dropsy. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dropsy/swelling.
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