ENGORGEMENT


Meaning of ENGORGEMENT in English

“mənt noun

( -s )

Etymology: obsolete French engorgement action of devouring & French engorgement congestion, from Middle French engorgement action of devouring, from engorgier + -ment

1. : the act of engorging or state of being engorged

2. : overfullness of the vessels of some part of the body

engorgement of the breast

: congestion , hyperemia

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