swelling (noun)
51bumblefoot — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: bumble (III) 1. dialect England : a misshapen foot; specifically : clubfoot 2. : a disease of poultry characterized by a swelling on the ball of the foot with or without abscess formation …
52shoe boil — noun : a swelling on the elbow of a horse caused by irritation (as from bruising in lying or by clipping with a heel calk) * * * Vet. Pathol. a swelling of the elbow of a horse due to irritation caused by the hoof striking the elbow when lying… …
53pressure — noun 1 force produced by pressing ADJECTIVE ▪ gentle, light ▪ firm ▪ downward VERB + PRESSURE ▪ apply, exe …
54anaphylactic shock — noun a severe and rapid and sometimes fatal hypersensitivity reaction to a substance (especially a vaccine or penicillin or shellfish or insect venom) to which the organism has become sensitized by previous exposure • Hypernyms: ↑anaphylaxis * *… …
55trench foot — noun resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet • Syn: ↑immersion foot • Hypernyms: ↑frostbite, ↑cryopathy * * * noun Etymology: so called from its prevalence among soldiers serving in the trenches during… …
56brain — noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ human ▪ left, right ▪ The left brain controls the right hand side of the body. BRAIN + NOUN ▪ cell …
57gibbousness — noun 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 …
58ice bag — noun a waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling • Syn: ↑ice pack • Hypernyms: ↑bag * * * noun : a waterproof bag designed to hold cracked ice and used for local application of cold to… …
59immersion foot — noun resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet • Syn: ↑trench foot • Hypernyms: ↑frostbite, ↑cryopathy * * * noun : a painful condition of the feet marked by inflammation and stabbing pain and followed by… …
60Lyme disease — noun an acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by bacteria carried by the bite of a deer tick • Syn: ↑Lyme arthritis • Hypernyms: ↑zoonosis, ↑zoonotic disease * * * /ˈlaım / noun [noncount] : a… …
