dropsical

 
Pronunciation: /ˈdrɒpsɪk(ə)l/

adjective

  • affected with or characteristic of dropsy; oedematous: enormous dropsical ankles figurative if Rubens’s women are ample, these are dropsical

Origin:

late 17th century: from dropsy1, replacing earlier hydropic(al), via Latin from Greek hudrōps 'dropsy'