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Definition of Tumefaction
1. Noun. The process of tumefying; the organic process whereby tissue becomes swollen by the accumulation of fluid within it.
Definition of Tumefaction
1. n. The act or process of tumefying, swelling, or rising into a tumor; a swelling.
Definition of Tumefaction
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Medical Definition of Tumefaction
1. 1. A swelling. Synonym: tumentia. Synonym: tumescence. Origin: see tumefacient (05 Mar 2000)