Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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intumescent | No | Yes | No | No |
intumescence | Yes | No | No | No |
intumescent (noun) | intumescence (noun) |
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the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) | |
swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) |
intumescent (adjective) | intumescence (adjective) |
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abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas |