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Hydropsy vs Hydrops - What's the difference?

hydropsy | hydrops |

As nouns the difference between hydropsy and hydrops

is that hydropsy is dropsy while hydrops is the abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity.

hydropsy

English

Noun

(hydropsies)
  • dropsy
    • (Webster 1913)

    hydrops

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity

    • See also

    * dropsy * edema