Synonyms for Intumescence & Similar Words

Definition of intumescence

noun
  1. swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion)
  2. the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

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Writing tips for "intumescence"

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