• (a.) Good against dropsy. • (n.) A remedy for dropsy.
An`ti·hy·drop'ic adjective (Medicine) Good against dropsy. -- noun A remedy for dropsy. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: an′tē-hī-drop′ik Definitions: 1. Relieving edema (dropsy). 2. An agent that mobilizes accumulated fluids.
antihydropic A reference to a medication used to treat the accumulation of fluid in the tissues; that is the results of dropsy or edematous states.