URL of this page: //medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003103.htm. Swelling is the enlargement of organs, skin, or other body parts. It is caused by a buildup of fluid in the tissues. The extra fluid can lead to a rapid increase in weight over a short period of time (days to weeks). Swelling can occur all over the body (generalized) or only in one part of the body (localized).
For the rare surname (ì¤) spelled Chun in the McCuneâReischauer romanisation, see Joon (Korean name). For other uses, see Chun (disambiguation). Jeon (ì ), also often spelled Jun, Chun, or Chon, is a common Korean family name. As of the South Korean census of 2000, there were 687,867 people with this name in South Korea. It can be written with three different hanja, each with different meanings and indicating different lineages.
Ji, also spelled Jee, Chi, or Chee, is a Korean family name, as well as a popular element in Korean given names.The meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it.he 2000 South Korean census found 147,572 people with this family name. People with this family name include: 1  Ji Cheong-cheon (1888â1959), Korean independence activist. 2  Ji Han-jae (born 1936), South Korean hapkido instructor.