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What does tumefaction mean?

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Noun
  1. The process or result of tumefying, swelling, or rising into a tumour.
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It is a tumefaction sitting on the level of under mucous membrane of the vocal cord.
Thus by the law of tumefaction, death can and does succumb to its indomitable will.
Doctors look for skin disease, serious disability, anthropathy, lymph problems, struma tumefaction and icterus.
On the third day all tumefaction had subsided and there was no complaint whatever.
Examination revealed a tumefaction, draining a whitish secretion from the scar of the biopsy.
The intermittence of the tumefaction serves to differentiate the swelling from abscess or morbid growth.

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