单词 | tumefy |
释义 | tumefy[ too-muh-fahy, tyoo- ] / ˈtu məˌfaɪ, ˈtyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR tumefy ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), tu·me·fied, tu·me·fy·ing.to make or become swollen or tumid. Origin of tumefy1590–1600; back formation from tumefied, Anglicization of Latin tumefactus (past participle of tumefacere to cause to swell), equivalent to tume(re) to swell + -factus made, done; see fact, -fy OTHER WORDS FROM tumefyun·tu·me·fied, adjectiveWords nearby tumefytumbling barrel, tumbling box, tumbrel, tumefacient, tumefaction, tumefy, Tumen, tumesce, tumescence, tumescent, tumid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tumefy
British Dictionary definitions for tumefytumefy / (ˈtjuːmɪˌfaɪ) / verb -fies, -fying or -fiedto make or become tumid; swell or puff up Word Origin for tumefyC16: from French tumēfier, from Latin tumefacere; see tumefacient Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for tumefytumefy [ tōō′mə-fī′ ] v.To swell or cause to swell. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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