Swelling and Turgid

Swelling

Swelling noun - A small rounded mass of swollen tissue.
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Turgid and swelling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turgid" instead an adjective "Swelling".

Nearby Word: swell

Turgid

Turgid adjective - Enlarged beyond normal from internal pressure.

Swelling and turgid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Swelling" instead an adjective "Turgid".

Nearby Word: turgidly
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