The bulge creates a feeling of tightness behind the knee as well as stiffness and swelling and pain behind the knee and calf. For many, this pain intensifies when flexing or fully extending the leg. Often, these cysts go away without any treatment.
transition noun [C/U]. âº the âprocess of âchanging, or a âchange from one âform or âcondition to another: [U] It was a âneighborhood in transition from âJewish to Italian with a âsprinkling of Irish.
Meaning: A change from one place or state or subject or stage to another. Classified under: Nouns denoting natural events. Hypernyms (transition is a kind of...): alteration; change; modification (an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another).