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Tumescent - English meaning

Tumescent – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Swollen or becoming swollen, especially as a response to sexual arousal.

adjective

(especially of language or literary style) pompous or pretentious.

Usage examples:

His prose is tumescent, full of orotund language
adjective

Swollen or becoming swollen, especially because of sexual excitement

Usage examples:

A tumescent penis

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Anschwellend

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ट्यूमसेंट, सूजने वाला

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Набухший, Опухающий

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Word origin

mid 19th century: from Latin tumescent- ‘beginning to swell’, from the verb tumescere, from tumere ‘to swell’.

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