Comment prononcer "swelling"

• "swelling" prononcé en Anglais.

Signification et définition de "swelling"

Noun

an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

Synonymes:

• swelling
• puffiness
• lump

Noun

something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"

Synonymes:

• bulge
• bump
• hump
• swelling
• gibbosity
• gibbousness
• jut
• prominence
• protuberance
• protrusion
• extrusion
• excrescence

Noun

the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

Synonymes:

• intumescence
• intumescency
• swelling