tumid

Meanings

• adjective

  Swollen or bloated

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Synonyms

tumescent , turgescent , turgid

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with tumid
bum , jum , plum

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Variants

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tumid

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'tumidus' meaning swollen or bloated.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'tumid' is often used in medical contexts to describe swelling or edema.

2. In literature, 'tumid' has been used metaphorically to describe emotions that are intense and overpowering.

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Related Concepts

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1. Edema: A medical condition characterized by swelling caused by fluid retention in interstitial tissue.

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How to Memorize "tumid"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a balloon that is overfilled with air and appears swollen or bloated.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tumid' with the feeling of being bloated or swollen.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'tumid' as 'Totally Unusually Massive Inflated Balloon'.

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