See Also: tumid(medicine)
tumid(dictionary)

tumid (iou)



tumid adjective. M16.
[Latin tumidus, from tumere swell: see -ID1.]
Esp. of a part of the body: swollen, inflated; protuberant, bulging. M16.
G. Rolleston An orifice with prominent tumid lips.
fig. Esp. of language or literary style: inflated, turgid, bombastic; rare pregnant or teeming with. M17.
tumidly adverb E19.
tumidness noun L17.