Engelsk substantiv: intumescency | |||
1. | intumescency (om tilstand) swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion) | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | intumescence | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | lump, puffiness, swelling | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | haematoma, hematoma | ||
2. | intumescency (om prosess) the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | intumescence, swelling | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | chemical action, chemical change, chemical process | ||