ıntumescence

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Definition of ıntumescence in English English dictionary

{n} a swelling, tumor

Hyphenation

in·tu·mes·cence

Etymology

[ "in-tu-'me-s&n( ] (noun.) circa 1656. French, from Latin intumescere to swell up, from in- + tumescere to swell; more at TUMESCENCE.