| Main Entry: | bulge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swollen object |
Synonyms: |
appendage, bagginess, blob, bump, bunch, bunching, convexity, dilation, distention, excess, excrescence, gibbosity, growth, hump, intumescence, jut, lump, nodulation, nodule, outgrowth, outthrust, projection, prominence, promontory, protrusion, protuberance, sac, sagging, salience, salient, superfluity, swelling, tuberosity, tumefaction, tumor, wart |
Antonyms: |
depression |
| Main Entry: | inflation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | increase, swelling |
Synonyms: |
aggrandizement, blowing up, boom, boost, buildup, distension, enhancement, enlargement, escalation, expansion, extension, hike, intensification, prosperity, puffiness, rise, spread, tumefaction |
Antonyms: |
compression, decrease, deflation, shrinkage |
| Main Entry: | tumor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abnormal growth in animate being |
Synonyms: |
bump, cancer, carcinoma, cyst, lump, neoplasm, sarcoma, swelling, tumefaction |