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Extravasation vs Swollen - What's the difference?

extravasation | swollen |

As a noun extravasation

is the exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.

As an adjective swollen is

distended.

As a verb swollen is

.

extravasation

Noun

(en noun)
  • The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
  • The eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent.
  • swollen

    English

    Adjective

    (more)
  • distended
  • Verb

    (head)