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Swelling (disambiguation)

swelling         
n. (the) swelling goes down, subsides (the swelling went down)
swelling         
I. a.
Bombastic, pompous, turgid, inflated, tumid, stilted, grandiloquent, pretentious, high-flowing, high-sounding, rhetorical, declamatory, grandiose.
II. n.
1.
Swell.
2.
Protuberance, bump, prominence, rise.
swelling         
(swellings)
A swelling is a raised, curved shape on the surface of your body which appears as a result of an injury or an illness.
His eye was partly closed, and there was a swelling over his lid...
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Wikipedia

Swelling

Swelling may refer to:

  • Edema, a transient abnormal enlargement of a body part or area not caused by a tumor
  • Die swell, the increase in cross-sectional area of a polymer after it exits an extrusion die
  • Swelling capacity, the amount of liquid that can be absorbed by a polymer
  • Neutron-induced swelling, the increasing of volume and decreasing of density of materials subjected to intense neutron radiation
  • Swelling index
Examples of use of swelling
1. Japanese encephalitis causes swelling of the brain.
2. Livadas suffered brain swelling after Sunday‘s bout.
3. Looking closer, he noted swelling and abrasions on the corpses.
4. The proteins build up, causing brain swelling and eventual death.
5. Koreans are among those swelling the ranks of evangelical Christians.