turvotus
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
turvottaa (“to cause to swell”) + -us
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈturʋotus/, [ˈt̪urʋo̞t̪us̠]
Rhymes: -urʋotus
Syllabification(key): tur‧vo‧tus
Hyphenation(key): tur‧vo‧tus
=== Noun ===
turvotus
synonym of turvottaminen (“causing to swell”)
herneiden turvotus vedessä ― swelling of peas in water
swelling, turgidity (state of being swollen)
swelling (anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body)
edema (excessive accumulation of serum in tissue spaces or a body cavity)
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
(edema): edema, pöhö, pöhöttymä, vesipöhö, ödeema
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“turvotus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023