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Definition of Tumidness
1. Noun. Slight swelling of an organ or part.
Generic synonyms: Lump, Puffiness, Swelling
Specialized synonyms: Tumescence
Derivative terms: Tumid, Tumid, Tumid, Tumid
Definition of Tumidness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tumidness
Literary usage of Tumidness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A new pronouncing dictionary of the Spanish and English languages by Mariano Velázquez de la Cadena, Edward Gray, Juan L. Iribas (1902)
"... tumidness [Uu-nitd'-l-tll,*. Hinchazón; turgencia. Tumour, .-•. Forma usual
en Inglaterra. ..."
2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine, Taylor and Francis (1847)
"It is singular, while Buccinum undatum decreases in tumidness in proportion as
its depth of habitat increases, that the two species, Fusus antiquus and F. ..."
3. A Practical treatise on the diseases of the eye by William Mackenzie, Thomas Wharton Jones (1855)
"... deafness, and amaurosis, from tumor in pons, with hardness and tumidness of
3d nerve ; Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. ..."
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