swollen
IPA: swˈoʊɫʌn
adjective
- protuberant or abnormally distended (as by injury or disease).
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Examples of "swollen" in Sentences
- The place I was stung became swollen.
- The liver becomes swollen and painful.
- The hands of the dead were very swollen.
- The liver is also usually friable and swollen.
- At the base of the leaf are two swollen glands.
- The epiglottis and arytenoids are cherry red and swollen.
- A physical examination confirms the presence of the swollen glands.
- The abdomen, the base of which is swollen, is crimson with a violet tinge.
- At the end of the wet season, the tail will become somewhat swollen with fat.