intumescent

• Описывает вещество, которое набухает или расширяется при нагревании, часто используется в огнезащитных материалах.

Describes a substance that swells or expands when heated, often used in fireproofing materials.

1. Swollen or enlargedC2formal

   Abnormally distended, especially by fluids or gas.

   Вздутый

   • The intumescent tissue indicated a severe allergic reaction.
   • The plant's intumescent leaves were filled with water.
   • The doctor noted the intumescent area around the wound.

   Синонимыedematousengorgedenlargedinflatedpuffyswollentumescentturgid

   Антонимыcontracteddeflatedflatshrunken