| 单词 | swelling |
| 释义 | swelling (once / 610 pages) n WORD FAMILY swelling: swellings+/swell: swelled, swellest, swelling, swellingly, swells, swollen/swelled: swelleder USAGE EXAMPLESWade noticed the swelling following Saturday night’s loss to Milwaukee. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Because of swelling in his knee, the MRI was inconclusive for anything other than the bone bruise. Los Angeles Times(Dec 25, 2016) It includes his colourful notes describing a man who arrived at St George's Hospital, in 1786, with a hard swelling on his lower thigh. BBC(Dec 25, 2016) 1n something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings Syn|Hypo|Hyper bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance frontal eminence either prominence of the frontal bone above each orbit occipital protuberanceprominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone bellya part that bulges deeply caputa headlike protuberance on an organ or structure mogula bump on a ski slope nub, nubblea small lump or protuberance snaga sharp protuberance wartany small rounded protuberance (as on certain plants or animals) projection any solid convex shape that juts out from something 2n an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement Syn|Hypo|Hyper lump, puffiness spermatocele a swelling on the epididymis or the testis; usually contains spermatozoa bloatswelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas buniona painful swelling of the bursa of the first joint of the big toe dropsy, edema, hydrops, oedemaswelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities haematocele, haematocoele, hematocele, hematocoeleswelling caused by blood collecting in a body cavity (especially a swelling of the membrane covering the testis) intumescence, intumescencyswelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) iridoncusswelling of the iris of the eye lymphogranulomaswelling of a lymph node oscheocele, oscheocoeleswelling of the scrotum tumidity, tumidnessslight swelling of an organ or part Quincke's edema, angioedema, atrophedema, giant hives, periodic edemarecurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs lymphedemaswelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating in the tissues in the affected areas scleredemaa skin disease marked by hard edema of the tissue usually beginning in the face cystoid macular edemaa specific pattern of swelling in the central retina anasarcageneralized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue chemosisedema of the mucous membrane of the eyeball and eyelid lining papilledemaswelling of the optic disc (where the optic nerve enters the eyeball); usually associated with an increase in intraocular pressure brain edema, cerebral edemaswelling of the brain due to the uptake of water in the neuropile and white matter tumescencetumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues haematoma, hematomaa localized swelling filled with blood symptom (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease enlargementthe state of being enlarged 3n the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) Syn|Hyper intumescence, intumescency chemical action, chemical change, chemical process (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved |
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