(a.) Swelled, enlarged, or distended; as, a tumid leg; tumid flesh.
(a.) Rising above the level; protuberant.
(a.) Swelling in sound or sense; pompous; puffy; inflated; bombastic; falsely sublime; turgid; as, a tumid expression; a tumid style.
Example Sentences:
(1) The most frequent clinical symptoms are dyspnea, tumid cervical veins and moist rales in the lungs.
(2) Salbutamol, hydralazine, lignocaine and bupivacaine caused tumidity but not erection.
(3) Metaraminol and guanethidine caused shrinkage followed by tumidity.
(4) The tetrad of fever, toxic look, bronchitic chest, tumid tympanitic abdomen and splenomegaly was a good sign for suggestion of typhoid diagnosis.
(5) They believe that these antibodies, in local use, may advantageously substitute the surgery and the radiotherapy, meanly in those external ear tumidities and back of the nose, owing to a hurtful action in cartilage, provoked by radiotherapy.
Turgent
Definition:
(a.) Rising into a tumor, or a puffy state; swelling; tumid; as, turgent humors.