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leucophlegmacy

noun

Etymology

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

  1. derived from φλέγμα — “flame; inflammation; clammy humor in the body”
  2. derived from phlegma
  3. derived from flemme
  4. derived from fleume
  5. inherited from flewme
  6. formed as leucophlegmacy — “leuco- + phlegm + -acy”

Definitions

  1. A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca

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

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for leucophlegmacy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA