tumefaction

uncountable

A noun referring to the process of swelling in body tissue caused by the accumulation of fluid.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс опухания тканей тела, вызванный скоплением жидкости.esSustantivo que designa el proceso o estado de hinchazón de los tejidos del cuerpo debido a la acumulación de líquido.frNom désignant le gonflement anormal d'une partie du corps, causé par une accumulation de liquide dans les tissus.deSubstantiv, das die Anschwellung von Körpergeweben durch Flüssigkeitsansammlung bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o processo de inchaço dos tecidos do corpo, causado pelo acúmulo de líquido.zh指身体组织因液体积聚而肿胀的过程或状态，即肿胀、浮肿。arاسم يشير إلى تورُّم أو انتفاخ في أنسجة الجسم ناتج عن تجمُّع السوائل أو الالتهاب.

1. Swelling process C2 formal medical

   The process of becoming swollen, typically due to an accumulation of fluid within body tissue.

   • The injury caused a rapid tumefaction of the surrounding tissue.
   • Doctors monitored the tumefaction after the surgery.
   • Tumefaction is a common symptom of inflammation.

   ruОпуханиеesTumefacción (proceso de hinchazón)frTuméfaction (processus de gonflement)deSchwellungptTumefaçãozh肿胀arتورّم

   Synonyms: intumescenceswellingtumescence

• tumefactions plural form
• tumefactions' possessive plural form
• tumefaction's possessive singular form