hydropique
French
Etymology
Old French ydropique, from Latin hydropicus.
Adjective
hydropique (plural hydropiques)
- dropsical
Quotations
"an Hydroptique, immoderate desire of humane learning and languages" - John Donne.[1]
Related terms
- antihydropique
- hydropisie
References
- Science and John Donne, O. P. Titus, The Scientific Monthly, Feb., 1942, Vol. 54, No. 2 (Feb., 1942), pp. 176-178, American Association for the Advancement of Science, URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/17497
Further reading
- “hydropique”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.