swelling


swelling - noun

  • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement
  • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
  • the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

    • swelling - thesaurus

    bulge   bump   excrescence   extrusion   gibbosity   gibbousness   hump   intumescence   intumescency   jut   lump   prominence   protrusion   protuberance   puffiness  

    Scrabble score for swelling

    s is 1 w is 4 e is 1 l is 1 l is 1 i is 1 n is 1 g is 2
    Scrabble score = 12

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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