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anasarca (n.)
"subcutaneous dropsy," late 14c., medical Latin, from Greek
ana
"up, throughout" (see
ana-
) +
sarx
(genitive
sarkos
) "flesh" (see
sarcasm
). Abbreviation of Greek phrase
hydrops ana sarka
"dropsy throughout the flesh."