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Swelling
01
inchaço, edema
an area of one's body that has become unusually larger, caused by an injury or sickness
Exemplos
In some cases, swelling can be managed with over-the-counter medications like ibuprofen, which help reduce inflammation and pain.
Em alguns casos, o inchaço pode ser controlado com medicamentos de venda livre como o ibuprofeno, que ajudam a reduzir a inflamação e a dor.
02
inchaço, aumento de volume
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
Exemplos
Certain hydrated salts and minerals lose structural water on heating and show apparent swelling or dimensional change during dehydration.
Certos sais hidratados e minerais perdem água estrutural ao serem aquecidos e apresentam um aparente inchaço ou mudança dimensional durante a desidratação.
03
inchaço, protuberância
a visible or palpable bulge or lump that projects from a surface
Exemplos
Engineers noticed a swelling in the pipeline and ordered an immediate inspection.
Os engenheiros notaram um inchaço no pipeline e ordenaram uma inspeção imediata.
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