tumescence

• Termo médico que designa o inchaço ou aumento de volume de um tecido do corpo, provocado pelo acúmulo de sangue ou de outros fluidos.

A medical term referring to the swelling or enlargement of body tissues caused by an accumulation of blood or other fluids.

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1. Swelling or engorgementC1formalmedical

   A state of swelling or becoming enlarged, typically due to the accumulation of blood or other fluid in body tissues.

   Inchaço ou tumescência

   • The doctor noted the tumescence in the patient's leg after the injury.
   • Tumescence of the nasal passages can cause breathing difficulties.
   • The condition is characterized by abnormal tumescence of the soft tissues.

   Sinônimosbulgedistensionedemaengorgementintumescenceprotuberancepuffinessswellingtumefaction

   Antônimosdeflationdetumescenceshrinking