Detumescence

Detumescence ( Latin detumescere = to swell ) describes the swelling of a tumor . The backflow of blood after an erection is also known as detumescence.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Pschyrembel clinical dictionary, 256th edition, Berlin, 1990

Web links

Wiktionary: Detumescence  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

This article is about a health issue. It is not used for self-diagnosis and does not replace a diagnosis by a doctor. Please note the information on health issues !