intumescency

Letters that make intumescency

s, e, n, c, m, t, i, u, y are letters that make 'intumescency'

Words within intumescency

tum, NT, SC, Sc, en, CE, in, IN, ME, NC, tumesce, Ce, Es, In, intumesce are words within 'intumescency'


2 possible definitions for 'intumescency'

Intumescency as "swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion)"

Under this definition, intumescency is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

intumescence has the same meaning as intumescency

intumescency as a type

'intumescency' can be a type of puffiness, lump, swelling.

Types of intumescency

hematoma, haematoma are types of 'intumescency'.

Derivatives of intumescency

tumid, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce, swell, puffy, intumescent, tumescent, turgid are derivatives of 'intumescency'.


Intumescency as "the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)"

Under this definition, intumescency is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

intumescence, swelling have the same meaning as 'intumescency'

intumescency as a type

'intumescency' can be a type of chemical process, chemical change, chemical action.



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