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intumescence

英 [,ɪntjuː'mesəns] 美[,ɪntjʊ'mɛsns]
  • n. 膨胀;肿大

英英释意


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