Definitions for intumescency
Overview of noun intumescency
The noun intumescency has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. intumescence, intumescency
(swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion))
2. intumescence, intumescency, swelling
(the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water))






