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Tumefaction

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Noun

1. tumefaction

the process of tumefying; the organic process whereby tissue becomes swollen by the accumulation of fluid within it

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Tumefaction

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noun
1. 
the act or process of swelling
2. 
a puffy or swollen structure or part

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Tumefaction

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noun
1. 
a swelling up or becoming swollen
2. 
a swollen part

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Tumefaction

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n.
1.
a. The act or process of puffing or swelling.
b. A swollen condition.
2. A puffy or swollen part.

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