congestion | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine) excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part | |
Related terms: | symptom hyperemia hydrothorax haemothorax pulmonary_congestion | |
2. | [ noun ] excessive crowding | |
Synonyms: | over-crowding | |
Examples: | "traffic congestion" |
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Related terms: | crowding overcrowd | |
Similar spelling: |
congest congestive concession congested concessioner conquest concoction concessive |