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Definition of Tumefied
1. tumefy [v] - See also: tumefy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tumefied
Literary usage of Tumefied
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"When equal volumes of alcohol, (sulphuric acid, and sassafras-oil are heated
together, a red tumefied mass is formed, consisting of a compound of ..."
2. The Biography of Ephraim McDowell, M.D., "the Father of Ovariotomy". by Mary Young Ridenbaugh (1894)
"... Extirpation of tumefied Ovaries," makes two divisions of ovarian cysts,
requiring two differ- 1 L'Expérience, 1837-38, tip 625; from Rust's Magazin, ..."
3. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1851)
"Peyer's patches were tumefied and ulcerated, and the mesenteric glands swollen
and red. The second case was one in which there were two eruptions on the ..."
4. The Biography of Ephraim McDowell: The Father of Ovariotomy by Mary Young Ridenbaugh (1894)
"... Prussia, in a communication entitled "On the Puncture and Extirpation of
tumefied Ovaries," makes two divisions of ovarian cysts, requiring two ..."
5. The Handy Pocket Dictionary of the English Language by Thomas Joseph Carey (1892)
"(ing), to swell, to enlarge; (pp. tumefied). Tu'mid, a. heing swelled; puffed up;
... tumefied ..."
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