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leucophlegmacy

leucophlegmacy noun: a dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness with oily sweating.

Noun

leucophlegmacy (countable and uncountable, plural leucophlegmacies)

  1. (archaic) A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness with oily sweating.

Forms of leucophlegmacy

pluralleucophlegmacies

Origin of leucophlegmacy

From leuco- + phlegm + -acy; compare French leucophlegmasie.

Questions about leucophlegmacy

What does leucophlegmacy mean?
Leucophlegmacy means a dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness with oily sweating.
What part of speech is leucophlegmacy?
Leucophlegmacy is a noun.
What is the plural of leucophlegmacy?
The plural of leucophlegmacy is leucophlegmacies.

Words near leucophlegmacy in the dictionary

  1. leucophanite
  2. leucophanites
  3. leucophereses
  4. leucopheresis
  5. leucophlegmacies
  6. leucophlegmacy
  7. leucophlegmatic
  8. leucophobia
  9. leucophoenicite
  10. leucophore
  11. leucophores

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