slight swelling

Frequency: 6.89.5 per million words

Indicates that the swelling is small and not serious.

swellingADJECTIVE + swelling

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slight

Examples (10)

  • There was a slight swelling in her ankle after the fall.
  • The doctor noted a slight swelling around the injection site.
  • After the insect bite, he experienced a slight swelling that quickly disappeared.
  • The patient reported only a slight swelling in the affected area.
  • We observed a slight swelling of the knee joint during the examination.
  • The allergic reaction caused a slight swelling of the lips.
  • Despite the injury, the swelling remained slight.
  • A slight swelling is a common side effect of this medication.
  • The bruise resulted in a slight swelling and some tenderness.
  • The physiotherapist was pleased with the slight swelling as it indicated healing.