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All bunion synonyms

bun·ion
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noun bunion

  • blister — A blister is a painful swelling on the surface of your skin. Blisters contain a clear liquid and are usually caused by heat or by something repeatedly rubbing your skin.
  • abscess — An abscess is a painful swelling containing pus.
  • bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
  • bruise — A bruise is an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken.
  • tumor — a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
  • sore — suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
  • welt — a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
  • inflammation — Pathology. redness, swelling, pain, tenderness, heat, and disturbed function of an area of the body, especially as a reaction of tissues to injurious agents.
  • injury — harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
  • contusion — A contusion is a bruise.
  • nodule — a small node, knot, or knob.
  • knob — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
  • wale — something that is selected as the best; choice.
  • dilation — the act of dilating; state of being dilated.
  • ridge — a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
  • hump — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • pock — a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox.
  • wart — a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
  • protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
  • boil — When a hot liquid boils or when you boil it, bubbles appear in it and it starts to change into steam or vapour.
  • node — a knot, protuberance, or knob.
  • distention — the act of distending or the state of being distended.
  • weal — wheal.
  • carbuncle — A carbuncle is a large swelling under the skin.
  • bulge — If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
  • pimple — a small, usually inflammatory swelling or elevation of the skin; papule or pustule.
  • puff — a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath.
  • puffy — gusty1 .
  • corn — Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.
  • pustule — Pathology. a small elevation of the skin containing pus.
  • tumescence — swelling; slightly tumid.
  • knurl — a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
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