Hyphenation of SWELLING

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SWELLING

Definitions of SWELLING:

1.
An abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
2.
Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge The hump of a camel He stood on the rocky prominence The occipital protuberance was well developed The bony excrescence between its horns
3.
The increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

Synonyms of SWELLING:

adj injured
noun puffiness, lump, symptom
noun intumescence, intumescency, chemical process, chemical change, chemical action

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