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- [hahy-drops]
- /ˈhaɪ drɒps/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hahy-drops]
- /ˈhaɪ drɒps/
Definition of hydroptic word
- noun hydroptic (formerly) edema. 1
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Origin of hydroptic
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < Latin hydrōps < Greek hýdrōps dropsy, equivalent to hydr- hydr-1 + -ōps appearance (literally, eye, face), apparently by confusion with ópsis appearance
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Parts of speech for Hydroptic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hydroptic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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