swelling (noun)
71housemaid's knee — noun swelling of the bursa in the knee (due to trauma or excessive kneeling) • Hypernyms: ↑bursitis * * * ˌhousemaid s ˈknee 7 [housemaid s knee] noun uncountable a condition in which the space around the ↑ …
72laryngotracheobronchitis — noun inflammation of the larynx and trachea and bronchial passageways • Hypernyms: ↑inflammation, ↑redness, ↑rubor * * * “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from laryng + trache + bronch + itis : inflammation of the larynx …
73lymphogranuloma venereum — noun infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin • Syn: ↑LGV, ↑lymphopathia venereum • Hypernyms: ↑venereal disease, ↑VD,… …
74lymphopathia venereum — noun infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium; transmitted by sexual contact; characterized by genital lesions and swelling of lymph nodes in the groin • Syn: ↑lymphogranuloma venereum, ↑LGV • Hypernyms: ↑venereal disease,… …
75occipital protuberance — noun prominence on the outer surface of the occipital bone • Hypernyms: ↑bulge, ↑bump, ↑hump, ↑swelling, ↑gibbosity, ↑gibbousness, ↑jut, ↑prominence, ↑protuberance, ↑ …
76Oedogonium — noun type genus of Oedogoniaceae; freshwater green algae having long unbranched filaments; usually free floating when mature • Syn: ↑genus Oedogonium • Hypernyms: ↑protoctist genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Oedogoniaceae, ↑family Oedogoniaceae * * * …
77peritonsillar abscess — noun a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis • Syn: ↑quinsy • Hypernyms: ↑angina * * * |perə+... noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary peri + tonsillar …
78secondary syphilis — noun the second stage; characterized by eruptions of the skin and mucous membrane • Hypernyms: ↑syphilis, ↑syph, ↑pox, ↑lues venerea, ↑lues * * * noun : the second stage of syphilis appearing from 2 to 6 months after primary infection, marked by… …
79water on the knee — noun hydrarthrosis affecting the knee • Hypernyms: ↑hydrarthrosis * * * : an accumulation of inflammatory exudate in the knee joint often following an injury * * * Pathol. an accumulation of fluid in the knee cavity caused by inflammation and… …
80white pine blister rust — noun any of several diseases of pines caused by rust fungi of the genus Cronartium and marked by destructive invasion of bark and sapwood and producing blisters externally • Syn: ↑blister rust, ↑white pine rust • Hypernyms: ↑rust * * * noun also… …
