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单词 hydrothorax
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hydrothoraxn.

/hʌɪdrəʊˈθɔːraks/
Etymology: Medical Latin, < Greek ὑδρο- hydro- comb. form 2 + θώραξ chest. French hydrothorax.
Pathology.
A disease characterized by an effusion of serous fluid into one or both of the pleural cavities; dropsy of the chest.
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water sicknessOE
dropsyc1290
hydropsyc1380
hyposarca1398
hydropsc1480
water spring1525
leucophlegmacy1657
litherness1727
hydrothorax1793
hydrometra1811
humectation1886
1793 T. Beddoes Let. to E. Darwin 56 [This] may be employed with probable advantage..in Anasarca and Hydrothorax, after the evacuation of the water.
1793 M. Baillie Morbid Anat. iii. 39 A watery fluid is not uncommonly found in one or both cavities of the chest, forming the disease called hydrothorax.
1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 225 Hydrothorax, dropsy of the thoracic cavity.

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hydrothoˈracic adj. (Mayne 1855.)
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2. In medical and pathological terminology, hydro- is extensively used to form names of diseases (chiefly in Latin or Greek form), being prefixed (a) to names of parts of the body, to denote that such part is dropsical or affected with an accumulation of serous fluid, as in hydroabdomen (dropsy of the abdomen, ascites), hydroblepharon (-um) [Greek βλέϕαρον eyelid] , hydrocardia [Greek καρδία heart] , hydrocranium, hydroderma, hydrogaster [Greek γαστήρ belly] , hydrogastria, hydrohystera [Greek ὑστέρα womb] , hydromphalum (-us) [Greek ὀμϕαλός navel] , hydromyelus, hydromyelia [Greek μυελός marrow, used for ‘spinal cord’] , hydronephros [Greek νεϕρός kidney] , hydro-ovarium [see ovary n.] , hydropericardium, hydroperitonaeum, hydrorrhachis [Greek ῥάχις spine] , hydrosalpinx [Greek σάλπιγξ trumpet, used for ‘Fallopian tube’] , hydrothorax; also, in the combination hydropneumo-, to express the presence of water and air, as in hydropneumopericardium, hydropneumothorax; (b) to names of diseases or diseased formations, denoting the accompaniment of dropsy or of an accumulation of serous fluid, as hydrocachexia, -y [see cachexy n.] , hydrodiarrhœa, hydrohaemothorax, hydromeningitis, hydropericarditis, hydroperitonitis, hydrorrhachitis, etc.; hydrocirsocele, hydr(o)enterocele, hydromeningocele, hydromyelocele, hydrophysocele, hydrosarcocele, hydroscheocele, etc.
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