(of swelling)

  • 51swelling — swell·ing …

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  • 52swelling — noun Syn: bump, lump, bulge, protuberance, protrusion, distension …

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  • 53swelling — [ˈswelɪŋ] noun [C] an area of your body that has become bigger because of an injury or illness …

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  • 54swelling — swell•ing [[t]ˈswɛl ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) the act of a person or thing that swells 2) a swollen part 3) pat an abnormal enlargement or protuberance, as that resulting from edema • Etymology: bef. 900 …

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  • 55swelling — /ˈswɛlɪŋ / (say sweling) noun 1. the act of one that swells. 2. the condition of being swollen. 3. a swollen part; a protuberance or prominence. 4. Pathology an abnormal enlargement or protuberance. {swell + ing1} …

  • 56swelling blight — /ˈswɛlɪŋ blaɪt/ (say sweling bluyt) noun → bung eye …

  • 57swelling — n. an abnormal protuberance on or in the body …

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  • 58Like Hearts Swelling — Infobox Album | Name = Like Hearts Swelling Type = Album Artist = Polmo Polpo Released = September 22 2003 Recorded = Sandro Perri s home in Toronto, spring 2000 – 2003 Genre = Dark ambient Ambient techno Length = 46:53 Label = Constellation… …

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  • 59White swelling — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… …

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  • 60Neutron-induced swelling — is the increase of volume and decrease of density of materials subjected to intense neutron radiation. Neutrons impacting the material s lattice rearrange its atoms, causing buildup of dislocations, voids, and Wigner energy. Together with the… …

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