effusion

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“During the course of his return-to-play progression, Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt developed an effusion in his left knee,” the team said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2024

AOM is often confused with otitis media with effusion, or fluid behind the ear, a condition that generally does not involve bacteria and does not benefit from antimicrobial treatment.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024

Some at Asbury said they preferred the term “outpouring,” as in an almost tangible effusion of the Holy Spirit.

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023

He had been sidelined since May 28 with a right elbow effusion.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2022

The doctor asked me to cough, took my temperature and blood pressure, applied his stethoscope, and announced that I had pleurisy with effusion, pre-tubercular.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom