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• Tumesced

  verb (used with or without object), tumesced, tumescing. 1. to make or become tumescent.

• Tumescence

  adjective 1. swelling; slightly tumid. 2. exhibiting or affected with many ideas or emotions; teeming. 3. pompous and pretentious, especially in the use of language; bombastic. adjective 1. swollen or becoming swollen tumescence tu·mes·cence (tōō-měs’əns, tyōō-) n. A swelling or an enlargement. A swollen condition. A swollen part or organ. tumescent tu·mes·cent (tōō-měs’ənt, tyōō-) adj. […]

• Tumescent

  adjective 1. swelling; slightly tumid. 2. exhibiting or affected with many ideas or emotions; teeming. 3. pompous and pretentious, especially in the use of language; bombastic. adjective 1. swollen or becoming swollen tumescent tu·mes·cent (tōō-měs’ənt, tyōō-) adj. Somewhat tumid. Becoming swollen; swelling.

• Tumid

  adjective 1. swollen, or affected with swelling, as a part of the body. 2. pompous or inflated, as language; turgid; bombastic. 3. seeming to swell; bulging. adjective 1. (of an organ or part) enlarged or swollen 2. bulging or protuberant 3. pompous or fulsome in style: tumid prose tumid tu·mid (tōō’mĭd, tyōō’-) adj. Swollen; distended. […]

• Tummelberry

  noun a purple soft hybrid fruit (tayberry) of the blackberry and raspberry created by crossing it with another hybrid of the blackberry and raspberry Usage Note cooking

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