intumescence

英 [ˌɪntjuː'mesəns] 美 [ˌɪntjuː'mesəns]

• n. 肿大；肿胀；肿块

英英释义

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)

近反义词

【近义词】

• intumescency 膨胀
• swelling 肿胀物