"Intumescence" Quotes from Famous Books
... amplification, ampliation^; aggrandizement, spread, increment, growth, development, pullulation, swell, dilation, rarefaction; turgescence^, turgidness, turgidity; dispansion^; obesity &c (size) 192; hydrocephalus, hydrophthalmus [Med.]; dropsy, tumefaction, intumescence, swelling, tumor, diastole, distension; puffing, puffiness; inflation; pandiculation^. dilatability, expansibility. germination, growth, upgrowth^; accretion &c 35; budding, gemmation^. overgrowth, overdistension^; hypertrophy, ... — Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget
... its form, difficult gelatinizing, and intumescence before the blowpipe; from natrolite as mentioned ... — Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882 • Various |