- ascites
- ascites (n.) late 14c., "abdominal dropsy," from L. ascites, from Gk. askites (hydrops), lit. "baglike dropsy," from askos "bag, sac."
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ascites — Accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity. SYN: abdominal dropsy, hydroperitoneum, hydroperitonia. [L. fr. G. askos, a bag, + ites] a. adiposus SYN: chylous a.. chyliform a. SYN: chylous a.. chylous a., a. chylosus presence in the … Medical dictionary
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