English
Detailed Synonyms for intumescency in English
intumescency:
intumescency [the ~] nom
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the intumescency
– the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) 1the swelling; the intumescency; the intumescence– the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) 1 -
the intumescency
– swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) 1