Swelling
01
腫れ, 浮腫
an area of one's body that has become unusually larger, caused by an injury or sickness
例
Swelling often occurs as a response to injury, infection, or inflammation, causing the affected area to become larger and tender.
腫れは、しばしば怪我、感染、または炎症に対する反応として起こり、影響を受けた領域が大きくなり、痛みを伴うようになります。
02
膨張, 体積増加
an increase in volume of a material caused by heating or by uptake or release of water or other substances, often observed in polymers, clays, and biological materials
例
Industrial processes routinely refer to swelling or shrinkage as materials change with temperature.
工業プロセスは、材料が温度とともに変化する際に、膨張または収縮を日常的に指します。
03
腫れ, 隆起
a visible or palpable bulge or lump that projects from a surface
例
The tree trunk had a rounded swelling where an old branch had been wounded.
木の幹には、古い枝が傷ついた場所に丸い腫れがあった。
