antihydropic

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ hydropic.

Adjective

antihydropic (comparative more antihydropic, superlative most antihydropic)

1. (archaic, medicine) Countering dropsy (edema or swelling.

Translations

countering dropsy

• Portuguese: anti-hidrópico

Noun

antihydropic (plural antihydropics)

1. (archaic, medicine) A remedy for dropsy.

References

• “antihydropic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• actinophryid