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What word means the same as the word bulge?
swelling, bump, lump, protuberance, prominence, tumescence.
What is a suffix meaning swelling?
The suffix of the word swelling is ing. This suffix is a noun and means activity, or result of an activity.
What is the Tagalog word for swelling?
The Tagalog word for swelling is "namamaga."
What is a sentence using word hematoma?
If you have hematoma, you need to get medicine that will help your blood get out of the swelling position. Your Welcome.
What is a word that means controlling blood flow?
Hemostasis means controlling the flow of blood.
What is the root word in anaemia?
The root is -emia which means blood. Anemia means without blood.
Does ice work for swelling?
Ice does a lot for swelling. It decreases blood flow to the area by vasoconstriction. This constriction limits the amount of blood coming to the injured area, therefore less fluid leaks into the injured tissue. Cold therapy will help minimize the complications of swelling by decreasing the leakage of fluids and increasing the rate of re-absorption of unwanted fluid in the injured tissues. This means that ice does not stop swelling. It only restricts the blood flow so that the swelling will be slowed down. Ice immediately after swelling occurs. Icing the next day won't do anything.
What word means to be attracted to blood?
Bloodthirsty is the perfect word for you.
What language does the word leukemia come from?
The word leukemia comes from Latin as a combination of two words: leuk- which means white. -aemia which means blood So, the word leukemia literally means "whitening of blood", indicating the presence of tremendous numbers of white blood cells in the blood.
Word that means to drain of blood?
exsanguinate!
Why does soaking feet in hot water cause them to swell?
Heat causes vasodilation, which means the blood vessels in your feet get larger in diameter, thus causing swelling. On the other hand, cold causes vasoconstricion, narrowing of the blood vessels, and would cause the swelling to diminish.
What types of cancer don't have tumors?
Tumor means lump or swelling. So about the only one I can think of is leukemia (cancer of the blood).
