Search Result:intumescence
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˏIntjuˋmєsәns 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˏintjuːˊmesns 〕
Overview of noun intumescence
The noun intumescence has 2 senses
- intumescence, intumescency -- (swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion))
- intumescence, intumescency, swelling -- (the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water))