tumescent Antonyms

Meaning of tumescent

Wordnet

tumescent (s)

abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas

Webster

tumescent (a.)

Slightly tumid; swollen, as certain moss capsules.

tumescent Sentence Examples

  1. The bee sting caused the skin to become tumescent and inflamed.
  2. The surgeon injected a local anesthetic, resulting in a tumescent area for the surgery.
  3. The allergic reaction triggered a tumescent swelling of the lips and eyelids.
  4. The tumor's tumescent growth indicated its aggressive nature.
  5. The injured knee grew tumescent as the blood accumulated within the joint.
  6. The tumescent abdomen was a sign of fluid retention and organ failure.
  7. The leech's saliva caused the skin to become tumescent, facilitating blood-sucking.
  8. The flowers bloomed in a tumescent display, attracting pollinators with their vibrant colors.
  9. The ripening fruit's tumescent shape suggested its juicy and sweet interior.
  10. The tumescent soil contained waterlogged pockets that hindered plant growth.

FAQs About the word tumescent

abnormally distended especially by fluids or gasSlightly tumid; swollen, as certain moss capsules.

swollen, tumid, overinflated, varicose, varicosed, blown, puffed,distended, turgid, ballooned

deflated,deflated, collapsed, collapsed, detumescent,detumescent,

The bee sting caused the skin to become tumescent and inflamed.

The surgeon injected a local anesthetic, resulting in a tumescent area for the surgery.

The allergic reaction triggered a tumescent swelling of the lips and eyelids.

The tumor's tumescent growth indicated its aggressive nature.