tumid
adjective old-fashioned or literary uk/ˈtjuː.mɪd/ us/ˈtuː.mɪd/
肿胀的,肿大的
(of a part of the body) swollen, and larger in size than normal
He had coarse features, a blunt nose, and tumid and protruded lips. 他五官粗糙,鼻子扁钝,嘴唇肿胀突出。
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- Big heads, tumid abdomens, flaccid skins, bulged joints, and pinched chests are all signs of malnourishment in infants.
- It is said that a gentlewoman having a swelled tumid hand, put her finger into a cat's ear, and within two hours was delivered of her pain.
- He noted the children's "puffy, tumid flesh".
- In the advertisement, she holds two large light-bulbs in one hand, their tumid shapes gently echoing the swell of her breasts.