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membranous

adj. relating to or made of or similar to a membrane; "membranous lining"

membrane-forming

adj. characterized by formation of a membrane (or something resembling a membrane); "membranous gastritis"

angry

adj. severely inflamed and painful; "an angry sore"

rheumatic, arthritic, creaky, rheumatoid

adj. of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"

asthmatic, wheezing, wheezy

adj. relating to breathing with a whistling sound

blebby, blistery

adj. covered with small blisters

puffy, distended, swollen, tumid, bloated, puffed, tumescent

adj. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh"

red, inflamed, bloodshot, inflammatory

adj. (of an eye) reddened as a result of locally congested blood vessels; inflamed; "bloodshot eyes"

cankerous, ulcerated, ulcerous

adj. having an ulcer or canker

carbuncled, carbuncular

adj. afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle

rotting, carious, decayed, decaying

adj. (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay

caseous

adj. of damaged or necrotic tissue; cheeselike

chilblained

adj. having chilblains; "her poor chilblained hands"

colicky, flatulent, gassy

adj. suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal

debilitated, enfeebled, infirm, seedy

adj. full of seeds; "as seedy as a fig"

diseased, morbid, pathologic, pathological

adj. caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; "diseased tonsils"; "a morbid growth"; "pathologic tissue"; "pathological bodily processes"

edematous, dropsical

adj. swollen with an excessive accumulation of fluid

enlarged

adj. larger than normal; "enlarged joints"

mortified, gangrenous

adj. suffering from tissue death

ingrowing, ingrown

adj. growing abnormally into the flesh; "an ingrown toenail"

sallow, sickly

adj. unhealthy looking

sunburned, sunburnt

adj. suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight

varicose

adj. abnormally swollen or knotty; "varicose veins"

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