Intumescence is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for INTUMESCENCE in dictionary:

VERB:
• swell up.
NOUN:
• a swollen or enlarged part of a plant or animal
• The act or process of swelling or enlarging; also, the state of being swollen; expansion; tumidity; especially, the swelling up of bodies under the action of heat.
• Anything swollen or enlarged, as a tumor.
• swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion)
• the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a swollen or enlarged part of a plant or animal; the process of swelling up or enlarging

Words related to INTUMESCENCE

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Words that contain INTUMESCENCE

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How to use INTUMESCENCE in a sentence

• Notice whether the substance fuses with the bead, and if so, whether there is intumescence or not.
• Microcosmic salt dissolves the compounds of antimony in the flame of oxidation with intumescence, to a clear light-yellow colored bead, which when cold is colorless.
• In the reduction flame, upon charcoal, it is reduced to the metal with intumescence.
• The oxide is reduced with intumescence to the metallic state, and the bead becomes clear again.
• Tin-oxides combine with carbonate of soda, in the flame of oxidation upon platinum wire, with intumescence to a bulky and confused mass, which is insoluble in more soda.
• The silicates of lime are moreover frequently characterized by intumescence or ebullition, when heated in the forceps in the blowpipe flame.

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