turgescency

  • 21pustule — Synonyms and related words: abscess, aposteme, bed sore, birthmark, blackhead, blain, bleb, blemish, blister, boil, bubo, bulla, bump, bunion, canker, canker sore, carbuncle, chancre, chancroid, check, chilblain, cicatrix, cold sore, comedo, corn …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 22rising — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, abruptness, abscess, acclinate, acclivitous, acclivity, advance, anabasis, anabatic, angular motion, aposteme, apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, ascendant, ascending, ascension, ascensional …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 23swell — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian, Beau Brummel, Brahman, Corinthian, OK, accent, accent mark, accrue, accumulate, ace high, add to, advance, aggrandize, amplify, anthill, appreciate, archduke, aristocrat, armiger, augment, awake the dead,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 24swelling — Synonyms and related words: abscess, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, aggrandizement, amplification, aposteme, appreciation, ascent, augmentation, aureate, bagging, baggy, ballooning, bed sore,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 25tumescence — Synonyms and related words: access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, addition, advance, aggrandizement, amplification, appreciation, ascent, augmentation, ballooning, bloat, bloatedness, bloating, blowing up, boil, boom,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 26tumor — Synonyms and related words: abscess, ague, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, backache, benign tumor, bleeding, blennorhea, boil, bump, bunion, cachexia, cachexy, callosity, callus, cancer, carbuncle,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 27wen — Synonyms and related words: benign tumor, birthmark, blackhead, bleb, blemish, blister, boil, bulla, bump, bunion, callosity, callus, cancer, carbuncle, carcinoma, check, cicatrix, comedo, corn, crack, crater, craze, cyst, defacement, defect,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 28verbosity — n 1. wordiness, verbality, verbalism, verbiage, prolixity, prolixness, loquacity, loquaciousness, long windedness, longiloquence, multiloquence; overtalkativeness, talkativeness, glibness, loose tongue, Inf. gabbiness, Inf. gift of gab, Inf.… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 29turgescent — /tɜˈdʒɛsənt/ (say ter jesuhnt) adjective becoming swollen; swelling. {Latin turgescens, present participle} –turgescence, turgescency, noun …

  • 30turgescent — [tər jes′ənt] adj. [L turgescens, prp. of turgescere, to swell up: see TURGID & ESCENT] becoming turgid or swollen; swelling turgescence n. turgescency …

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