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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| tumefy |
| SYLLABICATION: | tu·me·fy |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  t  m -f  , ty- |
| TRANSITIVE & INTRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: tu·me·fied, tu·me·fy·ing, tu·me·fies To swell or cause to swell. |
| ETYMOLOGY: | French tuméfier, Latin tumefacere. See tumefaction. |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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