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Results for: "swelling"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

swelling — anything swollen
→ turvotus
→ ajettuma
→ pöhöttymä
swelling — the state of being swollen
→ turvotus
→ paisuminen
→ ajetus
swell — to become bigger, swell up
→ turvota
→ paisua
→ ajettua
swell — swell, long rolling waves
→ maininki
→ aallokko

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement;
[syn: swelling, puffiness, lump]

2. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings;
- Example: "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"
- Example: "the hump of a camel"
- Example: "he stood on the rocky prominence"
- Example: "the occipital protuberance was well developed"
- Example: "the bony excrescence between its horns"
[syn: bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence]

3. the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water);
[syn: intumescence, intumescency, swelling]