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adjective
Abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas:— Tumescent tissue.
synonyms: intumescent, puffy, tumid, turgid.
is similar to: unhealthy.
derivation: lump, puffiness, swelling | intumescence, intumescency | tumescence | tumidity, tumidness | intumesce, swell, swell up, tumefy, tumesce.
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