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intumescence

/in-too-mes-uhns, -tyoo-/US // ˌɪn tʊˈmɛs əns, -tyʊ- //UK // (ˌɪntjʊˈmɛsəns) //

膨胀性,膨胀,膨胀效应,膨胀率

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a swelling up, as with congestion.
    • : the state of being swollen.
    • : a swollen mass.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inbulge

Examples

  • Here, an intumescence which was to become a mountain, there, an abyss which was to be filled with an ocean or a sea.

  • Puff′iness, state of being puffy or turgid: intumescence; Puff′ing, the act of praising extravagantly.

  • Diameter of its mouth one-fifth as long as the whole shell and two-thirds as long as the diameter of the equatorial intumescence.

  • Notice whether the substance fuses with the bead, and if so, whether there is intumescence or not.

  • In the reduction flame, upon charcoal, it is reduced to the metal with intumescence.