tumefied

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When the ulceration begins at the inner part of the lip, it exhibits a deep, narrow, sulcated appearance, and quickly spreads along the inside of the cheek; which becomes hard, and tumefied externally.

From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin

Sometimes the mouth is kept open, permitting the tumefied tongue to protrude.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

The parts are tumefied, but not more, nor even so much as one night have expected.

From The Dog by Youatt, William

I examined the boy's feet, and found them red, shining and tumefied, with other indications of a severe attack of chilblains.

From Finger Posts on the Way of Life by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)

In some cases the salivary glands become tumefied with a profuse salivation; and the body, and its perspiration, are as yellow as in the jaundice.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)