Intumescence Definition

ĭnto͝o-mĕsəns, -tyo͝o-
noun
An intumescing or being intumesced.
Webster's New World
The act or process of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
American Heritage Medicine
A swollen or enlarged organ or mass, as a tumor; swelling.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
intumescence
Plural:
intumescences

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