Thesaurus / engorgement
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synonyms for engorgement
- deluge
- flash flood
- overabundance
- torrent
- Niagara
- advance
- cataclysm
- cataract
- congestion
- discharge
- encroachment
- enforcement
- excess
- exuberance
- flooding
- infringement
- overcrowding
- overkill
- overmuch
- overproduction
- plethora
- pour
- propulsion
- push
- redundancy
- spate
- spill
- spillover
- submergence
- submersion
- superfluity
- surfeit
- surplus
- adequateness
- ampleness
- amplitude
- broadness
- completeness
- completion
- comprehensiveness
- congestion
- copiousness
- curvaceousness
- dilation
- distension
- enlargement
- entirety
- extensiveness
- fill
- glut
- plenitude
- plenty
- plenum
- profusion
- repletion
- roundness
- satiety
- saturation
- scope
- sufficiency
- surfeit
- swelling
- totality
- tumescence
- vastness
- voluptuousness
- wealth
- wholeness
- wideness
antonyms for engorgement
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How to use engorgement in a sentence
Magendie found that when given to dogs it produced engorgement, and often inflammation of the lungs.
THE ACTION OF MEDICINES IN THE SYSTEMFREDERICK WILLIAM HEADLANDThis condition led to engorgement of the lungs and liver and increased pressure in the venous side of the circulation.
BLOODLETTING INSTRUMENTS IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND TECHNOLOGYAUDREY DAVISThere was engorgement of blood vessels in the meninges covering the brain.
WARREN COMMISSION (2 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. II (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDYThe changes observed are those of intense engorgement of the marrow, going on to greenish-yellow purulent infiltration.
MANUAL OF SURGERYALEXIS THOMSON AND ALEXANDER MILESThe engorgement of the obstructed territory has received the name of hemorrhagic infarction.
A SYSTEM OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE BY AMERICAN AUTHORS, VOL. IVARIOUSLess constantly, and it would seem in proportion to the development of the rash, engorgement of the glands may be noted elsewhere.
A SYSTEM OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE BY AMERICAN AUTHORS, VOL. IVARIOUSInflammation of the membranes of the brain leads to the engorgement of the face, ears, and eyes with blood.
THE EXPRESSION OF EMOTION IN MAN AND ANIMALSCHARLES DARWINThis engorgement has given rise to the term "kidney of pregnancy."
THE ETHICS OF MEDICAL HOMICIDE AND MUTILATIONAUSTIN O'MALLEYThese may be due in part to hyperplasia and in part to blood-engorgement.
A SYSTEM OF PRACTICAL MEDICINE BY AMERICAN AUTHORS, VOL. IVARIOUSHe was sleeping off his Sunday engorgement in a porch chair.
THE TRIUMPH OF VIRGINIA DALEJOHN FRANCIS, JR.WORDS RELATED TO ENGORGEMENT
- Niagara
- advance
- cataclysm
- cataract
- congestion
- deluge
- discharge
- encroachment
- enforcement
- engorgement
- excess
- exuberance
- flash flood
- flooding
- infringement
- overabundance
- overcrowding
- overkill
- overmuch
- overproduction
- plethora
- pour
- propulsion
- push
- redundancy
- spate
- spill
- spillover
- submergence
- submersion
- superfluity
- surfeit
- surplus
- torrent
- adequateness
- ampleness
- amplitude
- broadness
- completeness
- completion
- comprehensiveness
- congestion
- copiousness
- curvaceousness
- dilation
- distension
- engorgement
- enlargement
- entirety
- extensiveness
- fill
- glut
- plenitude
- plenty
- plenum
- profusion
- repletion
- roundness
- satiety
- saturation
- scope
- sufficiency
- surfeit
- swelling
- totality
- tumescence
- vastness
- voluptuousness
- wealth
- wholeness
- wideness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.