swelling

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PronunciationEdit

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈswɛl.ɪŋ/
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Rhymes: -ɛlɪŋ

NounEdit

swelling (countable and uncountable, plural swellings)

The state of being swollen.
- a1420, The British Museum Additional MS, 12,056, “Wounds complicated by the Dislocation of a Bone”, in Robert von Fleischhacker, editor, Lanfranc's "Science of cirurgie."‎^[1], London: K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co, translation of original by Lanfranc of Milan, published 1894, →ISBN, page 63:
  Ne take noon hede to brynge togidere þe parties of þe boon þat is to-broken or dislocate, til viij. daies ben goon in þe wyntir, & v. in þe somer; for þanne it schal make quytture, and be sikir from swellynge; & þanne brynge togidere þe brynkis eiþer þe disiuncture after þe techynge þat schal be seid in þe chapitle of algebra.
Anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body.

TranslationsEdit

the state of being swollen

Armenian: այտուցվածություն (hy) (aytucʿvacutʿyun)
Bashkir: шеш (šeš), шешеү (šešew)
Finnish: ajetus, turvotus (fi), pöhötys (fi), paisuminen (fi)
French: gonflement (fr) m
Galician: inchazo m, inchazón f
German: Anschwellen n, Anschwellung f
Greek: πρήξιμο (el) n (príximo), διόγκωση (el) f (diógkosi), οίδημα (el) n (oídima)
Irish: at m
Italian: gonfiore (it)
Japanese: はれ (ja) (hare), ふくれ (fukure)

Latin: tumor m
Pashto: غومبه‎ f (γumba), پړسوب‎ (ps) m (parrsob)
Portuguese: inchaço (pt) m, inchação (pt) f
Romanian: umflare (ro) f
Russian: опуха́ние (ru) n (opuxánije)
Scottish Gaelic: atadh m
Spanish: inflamación (es) f, hinchazón (es) f
Tamil: தடிப்பு (ta) (taṭippu)
Telugu: వాచుట (te) (vācuṭa)

anything swollen

Armenian: ուռուցք (hy) (uṙucʿkʿ), այտուց (hy) (aytucʿ)
Bashkir: шеш (šeš)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 腫脹 (zh), 肿胀 (zh) (zhǒngzhàng)
Czech: otok (cs) m
Finnish: ajettuma, pöhö (fi), pöhöttymä
Georgian: please add this translation if you can
German: Schwellung (de) f
Irish: at m
Italian: gonfiore (it) m, gnocco (it) m
Japanese: はれもの (ja) (haremono)
Khmer: please add this translation if you can
Latin: tumor m, tumiditās f

Maori: uruhumu, pauku, uruhua, uruumu
Pashto: غومبه‎ f (γumba)
Portuguese: inchaço (pt) m
Romanian: umflătură (ro) f
Russian: о́пухоль (ru) f (ópuxolʹ), припу́хлость (ru) f (pripúxlostʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: atadh m
Spanish: hinchazón (es) f
Telugu: వాపు (te) (vāpu)
Thai: please add this translation if you can
Tibetan: སྐྲང་ཀོ (skrang ko)
Welsh: chwydd m
Westrobothnian: sullne m

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