the swelling of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
{i} act of something that swells; swollen condition; bulge, protuberance; abnormal enlargement (Medicine)
of Jordan (Jer 12: 5), literally the "pride" of Jordan (as in R V ), i e , the luxuriant thickets of tamarisks, poplars, reeds, etc , which were the lair of lions and other beasts of prey The reference is not to the overflowing of the river banks (Comp 49: 19; 50: 44; Zech 11: 3)
becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids; "put ice on the swelling ankle"
abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids; "put ice on the swelling ankle
A swelling is a raised, curved shape on the surface of your body which appears as a result of an injury or an illness. His eye was partly closed, and there was a swelling over his lid
RG Battery cases swell or bulge when the cell vent valves maintain an internal pressure that is greater than the outer (atmospheric) pressure
The act of that which swells; as, the swelling of rivers in spring; the swelling of the breast with pride