intumescing

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A form of intumesce — To swell or enlarge (abnormally)

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of intumesce
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APA

intumescing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intumescing

MLA

“intumescing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intumescing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “intumescing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/intumescing.

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