tumefiedadj.
/ˈtjuːmɪfʌɪd/ Caused to swell, swollen. (Construed as past participle or participial adjective)
a. said of a bodily part thus morbidly affected.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > swelling > [adjective]
swollenc1325
bolnedc1380
botchya1398
tumid?1541
tumefied1597
tumefacted1598
proud1607
tumoured1635
hobbeda1722
swelled1733
all of a lump1738
jogged1746
nodular1872
youstered1894
micronodular1960
macronodular1967
1597 P. Lowe Art Chirurg. (1634) 71 The signes of resolution are lightnesse or ease of the member tumified, diminution of dolour [etc.].
1691 J. Howe Carnality Relig. Contention in Wks. (1846) 211 This angry, tumefied, proud flesh.
1749 Philos. Trans. 1748 (Royal Soc.) 45 412 The Eye was inflamed, and the Lids tumefied.
1762 Gentleman's Mag. June 250/1 A tumefied tendon.
1843 W. Youatt Horse (new ed.) xii. 258 The parotids are a little tumefied.
b. generally. rare.
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the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > distending > swelling > swollen
bollen?c1225
bolghena1250
swollenc1325
rank?a1400
forbolned1413
puff1472
voustyc1480
knule?a1513
puffed1536
boldenc1540
tumorous1547
bladder-like1549
hoven1558
forswollen1565
uppuffed1573
bolled1578
engrossed1578
heaved1578
puffy1598
swelleda1616
bloughty1620
inflate1620
tympanous1625
tumid1626
tumoured1635
tumefied1651
bloated1664
pluff1673
inflated1744
balloon-like?1784
bladdery1785
ballooned1820
bepuffeda1849
utriculate1860
pobby1888
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋248 Tumified gumme.
1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 314 Melted..into a spongy,..tumefied semitransparent mass.
1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 726 Where a figure..is fore-shortened, the drapery must appear more tumefied.
c. figurative. ‘Inflated’ or ‘puffed up’ with pride or the like. rare.
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the mind > emotion > pride > swelling or inflation with pride > [adjective]
to-bollenc1175
bolledc1375
bolnedc1380
swollenc1386
blown1483
puffed?a1500
inflate?1504
bellieda1533
bladder-puffed1549
uppuffed1573
huffling1582
swellinga1586
upblown1590
tumorous1603
windy1603
windy-headed1603
huffed1605
flown1606
huff-pufft1608
puff-pasted1610
turgid1620
turgent1621
high-blown1623
tympanous1625
bladdered1633
tympaneda1634
tumoured1635
tympanied1637
enormous1641
over-leaven1648
flatulent1658
tympany-like1658
huffy1677
tumefied1677
blubbered1699
full-blown1699
bloated1731
tympanitical1772
inflated1785
pompholygous1855
overblown1864
forblown-
1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra i. xvii. 145 Yet were they so tumified with the apprehensions of their Priviledges.
1684 R. Baxter Catholick Communion Pref. sig. Aiij The Crimes of a few tumified Sectarian Soldiers.
1892 G. Hake Mem. 80 Years 118 Tumid young men rigged out in newest apparel... None of these tumefied gentlemen ever walked in a hurry.
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