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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tumefy /ˈtjuːmɪfʌɪ/

▶verb (tumefies, tumefying, tumefied) become swollen.

– derivatives
tumefaction noun.

– origin C16 (earlier (ME) as tumefaction): from Fr. tuméfier, from L. tumefacere, from tumere ‘to swell’.

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