phát phù
Definition
- Verb:
- To become swollen / to develop edema: A medical term describing the sudden onset or manifestation of swelling in the body, typically due to fluid accumulation in tissues.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Sau khi bị dị ứng, mặt anh ấy phát phù. (After having an allergic reaction, his face became swollen.)
- Bệnh nhân có thể phát phù ở chân do vấn đề về thận. (The patient may develop edema in the legs due to kidney problems.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is primarily used in formal or medical contexts to describe a symptom. It is not commonly used in everyday casual conversation.
Variants and Related Words
Phù (n/adj): Edema; swollen.
- Bác sĩ chẩn đoán bệnh nhân bị phù nề. (The doctor diagnosed the patient with edema.)
Sưng (v): To swell (a more general and common term).
- Vết ong đốt khiến tay cô ấy sưng lên. (The bee sting caused her hand to swell.)
Synonyms
- To swell: To become larger or rounder, often from injury or fluid.
- To become edematous: Medical term for developing edema.
Related Medical Terms
- Phù nề (n): Edema, swelling.
- Phù nề có thể là dấu hiệu của bệnh tim. (Edema can be a sign of heart disease.)