Intumescence and Tumefaction

Intumescence

Intumescence noun - Swelling up with blood or other fluids (as with congestion).
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Synonyms for Intumescence

Tumefaction and intumescence are semantically related in swollen object topic. In some cases you can use "Tumefaction" instead a noun "Intumescence".

Tumefaction

Tumefaction noun - The process of tumefying; the organic process whereby tissue becomes swollen by the accumulation of fluid within it.
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Synonyms for Tumefaction

Intumescence and tumefaction are semantically related in swollen object topic. You can use "Intumescence" instead a noun "Tumefaction". popular alternative
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