| 单词 | white swelling |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhite swelling Also in Pathology with defining words, as cloudy swelling, a form of albuminous degeneration of various tissues (Billings); glassy swelling, amyloid degeneration (Dorland); white swelling, a form of swelling without redness, spec. (a) a tuberculous arthritis; strumous synovitis of a joint; (b) phlegmasia alba dolens (see phlegmasia n.), milk-leg, white-leg.extracted from swellingn.white swelling white swelling n. swelling without redness; an area or instance of such swelling; (in later use) spec. (a) swelling of a joint caused by the effusion of fluid, esp. as a result of tuberculous arthritis; (b) = phlegmasia alba dolens n. (cf. white leg n.). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of joints > [noun] > watery swelling white swelling1560 hydrarthrosis1879 1560 Bible (Geneva) Lev. xiii. 19 And in the place of the bile there be a white swelling, or a white spot some what reddish, it shalbe sene of the Priest. 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. iv. iv. 293 One about 19 years of age..was suddenly seized with a white Swelling in his right Elbow, rendring the Joint immovable. 1772 D. MacBride Methodical Introd. Theory & Pract. Physic 194 Watery tumour of a joint, usually termed White-swelling. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) xviii. 473 More commonly..the swollen appearance of the joint (white swelling) is due partly to the synovial hyperplasia and partly to infection of the periarticular soft tissues. 2007 A. Caggiato & C. Allegra in J. J. Bergan Vein Bk. i. 4/2 The ‘white swelling’ of the lower limb or phlegmasia alba dolens was accounted for by Charles White in 1784. < as lemmas |
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