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Webster 1913 Edition


Leucophlegmacy

Leuˊco-phleg′ma-cy

(lūˊkō̍-flĕg′mȧ-sy̆)
,
Noun.
[Gr.
λευκοφλεγματία
;
λευκόσ
white +
φλέγμα
phlegm: cf. F.
leucophlegmasie
.]
(Med.)
A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness, with viscid juices and cold sweats.

Webster 1828 Edition


Leucophlegmacy

LEUCOPHLEG'MACY

,
Noun.
[Gr. white, and phlegm.]
A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness, with viscid juices and cold sweats.

Definition 2024


leucophlegmacy

leucophlegmacy

English

Noun

leucophlegmacy (countable and uncountable, plural leucophlegmacies)

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