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We found 3 definitions of intumescency from 2 different sources.
Noun |
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intumescency - swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) | ||
intumescence | ||
puffiness, swelling, lump an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement | ||
intumescency - the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) | ||
intumescence, swelling |