Tumescent

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Somewhat tumid.
  • adj. Becoming swollen; swelling.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. swollen or distended with fluid, as of erectile tissue.
  • adj. inflated or overblown
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Slightly tumid; swollen, as certain moss capsules.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Swelling; tumefying; forming into a tumor; intumescent.
  • In botany, slightly tumid or swollen.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
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    unhealthy   
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    swelling   
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