TUMESCENCE Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word tumescence. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word tumescence. (close relations)

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Definition of TUMESCENCE

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tumesces tumescent tumescences

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	distension				nounn
	noun • the act of expanding by pressure from within • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
	engorgement				verb, nounv, n
	noun • congestion with blood • eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation
	inflation				nounn
	noun • a general and progressive increase in prices • (cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang • lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity • the act of filling something with air
	swelling				nounn
	noun • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

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Here is a list of related hypernyms for tumescence, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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