intumescence

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noun

1. swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion)
• Syn:
intumescency
• Derivationally related forms:
intumescent (for: intumescency), intumesce (for: intumescency), intumescent, intumesce
• Hypernyms:
swelling, puffiness, lump
• Hyponyms:
hematoma, haematoma
2. the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
• Syn:
intumescency, swelling
• Hypernyms:
chemical process, chemical change, chemical action

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  intumescency, swelling