Crossword-Solution: ASCITES 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Ascites n. A collection of serous fluid in the cavity of the abdomen;
dropsy of the peritoneum.

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accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity 1 answer
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One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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She was thought to have had "dropsy of the abdomen," as the parents had lost a girl of about the same age who was tapped for ascites.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Gaither describes a child of two years and nine months, supposed to be affected with ascites, who died three hours after the physician's arrival.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
She was absolutely constipated, and at her death her abdomen was so distended as to present the appearance of ascites.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Kaltschmid describes a case of ascites in which, in 12 paracenteses, 500 pounds of fluid were removed.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
But for a man to be elated by happiness, as Epicurus is, like sailors upon the festivals of Venus, and to vaunt himself that, when he was sick of an ascites, he notwithstanding called his friends together to certain collations and grudged not his dropsy the addition of good liquor, and that, when he called to remembrance the last words of Neocles, he was melted with a peculiar sort of joy intermixed with tears,--no man in his right senses would call these true joys or satisfactions.
Essays and Miscellanies Plutarch 2002