tumescence (Meaning)
Wordnet
tumescence (n)
tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues
Webster
tumescence (n.)
The act of becoming tumid; the state of being swollen; intumescence.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tumescence
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tumescence Sentence Examples
- The tumescence of his abdominal cavity was indicative of an underlying medical condition.
- The patient's tumescence, caused by an allergic reaction, was treated with antihistamines.
- The tumescence in his leg was attributed to a deep-vein thrombosis.
- The surgical procedure involved the reduction of tumescence in the patient's spinal canal.
- The tumescence of the skin was a side effect of the localized anesthetic injection.
- The tumescence of the body was caused by a fluid retention disorder.
- Doctors used ultrasound to monitor the resolution of tumescence after surgery.
- The tumescence, initially attributed to a tumor, was later diagnosed as a benign cyst.
- The tumescence in the cheeks hinted at the presence of oral cancer.
- Despite the patient's tumescence, the doctor was able to perform the necessary examination.
FAQs About the word tumescence
tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissuesThe act of becoming tumid; the state of being swollen; intumescence.
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The tumescence of his abdominal cavity was indicative of an underlying medical condition.
The patient's tumescence, caused by an allergic reaction, was treated with antihistamines.
The tumescence in his leg was attributed to a deep-vein thrombosis.
The surgical procedure involved the reduction of tumescence in the patient's spinal canal.
