Water retention, formally known as edema, is a symptom of a number of conditions including dehydration, constipation, hormonal changes, excess sodium in the diet, heart conditions and kidney problems.
dross. n. 1. Waste or impure matter: discarded the dross after recycling the wood pulp. 2. The scum that forms on the surface of molten metal as a result of oxidation. 3. Worthless, commonplace, or trivial matter: He was wide-awake and his mind worked clearly, purged of all dross (Vladimir Nabokov).
Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  droop(Noun) something which is limp or sagging; a condition or posture of drooping. He walked with a discouraged droop. 2  droop(Verb) To sink or hang downward; to sag. I'm not handsome in the classical sense. 3  droop(Verb) To slowly become limp; to bend gradually.