a. Obs. rare. [f. L. tumefact-us, pa. pple. of tumefac-ĕre to tumefy + -ED1.] = TUMEFIED, swollen.

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1597.  A. M., trans. Guillemeau’s Fr. Chirurg., 44 b/2. This ligature is very commodiouse in tumefacted Legges. Ibid. (1599), trans. Gabelhouer’s Bk. Physicke, 238/2. When as the privityes … are tumefactede, or swollene.

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