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swelling - an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement |
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puffiness,
lump |
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enlargement a photographic print that has been enlarged
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symptom anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence
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spermatocele a swelling on the epididymis or the testis; usually contains spermatozoa
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bloat swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas
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bunion a painful swelling of the bursa of the first joint of the big toe
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dropsy,
edema,
hydrops,
oedema swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
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haematocele,
haematocoele,
hematocele,
hematocoele swelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis)
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intumescence,
intumescency the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
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iridoncus swelling of the iris of the eye
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lymphogranuloma swelling of a lymph node
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oscheocele,
oscheocoele swelling of the scrotum
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tumidity,
tumidness slight swelling of an organ or part
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